Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-19 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 18 Jun 2017 20:48:53 Walter Dnes wrote: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 01:19:58AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote > > > On Sunday 18 Jun 2017 14:11:02 Walter Dnes wrote: > > > An extra bit of debugging... > > > > > > * switch to message log console (tty12) with {CTRL}{ALT}{F12} > > > > > > *

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-18 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 01:19:58AM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote > On Sunday 18 Jun 2017 14:11:02 Walter Dnes wrote: > > > An extra bit of debugging... > > > > * switch to message log console (tty12) with {CTRL}{ALT}{F12} > > > > * attach device > > > > * note the output > > USB device

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday 18 Jun 2017 14:11:02 Walter Dnes wrote: > On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 04:04:11PM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote > > Did you "emerge sys-fs/fuse"? The default /etc/fuse.conf is OK. Yes, as I said. > "Troubleshooting" instructions in https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/MTP say > that some

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-18 Thread Walter Dnes
On Sun, Jun 18, 2017 at 04:04:11PM +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote Did you "emerge sys-fs/fuse"? The default /etc/fuse.conf is OK. "Troubleshooting" instructions in https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/MTP say that some devices must be turned on and have the active screen; i.e. do not allow

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-18 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 16 Jun 2017 14:35:21 Walter Dnes wrote: > On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 08:23:42AM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote > > > On 2017-06-16 14:23, Grant Edwards wrote: > > > This is not the first time I've seen somebody mention this "songs and > > > pictures" stuff. I don't understand. When I use

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-16 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 08:23:42AM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote > On 2017-06-16 14:23, Grant Edwards wrote: > > > This is not the first time I've seen somebody mention this "songs and > > pictures" stuff. I don't understand. When I use mtpfs to mount my > > Android devices, a "file-level view" is

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-16 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2017-06-16, Grant Edwards wrote: > On 2017-06-16, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > >> The last time I tried MTP was on Debian maybe 2 years ago or 3 years, >> using the jmtpfs package. IIRC this was what happened; yes, I could see >> individual files, but

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-16 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2017-06-16, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > The last time I tried MTP was on Debian maybe 2 years ago or 3 years, > using the jmtpfs package. IIRC this was what happened; yes, I could see > individual files, but only certain types, and only in certain > directories. Interesting. I

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-16 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-06-16 14:23, Grant Edwards wrote: > This is not the first time I've seen somebody mention this "songs and > pictures" stuff. I don't understand. When I use mtpfs to mount my > Android devices, a "file-level view" is exactly what I get: I see the > device's root directory and everything

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-16 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2017-06-15, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > Another option (Android only, of course) is the adb program in > android-tools package. I prefer it over MTP (independent of > implementation issues) because it gives me file-level view of the > device, rather than dealing in "pictures"

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-15 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 04:42:19PM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote > Another option (Android only, of course) is the adb program in > android-tools package. I prefer it over MTP (independent of > implementation issues) because it gives me file-level view of the > device, rather than dealing in

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-15 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-06-15 07:26, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > Android and iphones can be accessed as a USB drive. Doesn't this > > work? > > No they can't, at least not the modern Android phones. allowing two > systems to mount the same filesystem is a recipe for disaster. That's > why we have MTP, which would

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-15 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 06/14/2017 06:05 PM, Daniel Frey wrote: So the MTP process crapped out again. I repeated this three times and cursed at KDE (it used to work, I haven't had to copy files off my phone in more than six months) and emailed them to myself. Same happens to me. And always has. I also tried

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5: Broken file protocol for KDE 4 apps

2016-10-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, October 13, 2016 10:48:08 AM you wrote: > On Thursday, October 13, 2016 09:07:46 PM Andrew Lowe wrote: > > On 13/10/16 20:39, Michael Mol wrote: > > > On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 11:54:48 PM Jörg Schaible wrote: > > >> Anyone? After upgrading a second machine to KDE/Plasma 5, I

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5: Broken file protocol for KDE 4 apps

2016-10-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Thursday, October 13, 2016 09:07:46 PM Andrew Lowe wrote: > On 13/10/16 20:39, Michael Mol wrote: > > On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 11:54:48 PM Jörg Schaible wrote: > >> Anyone? After upgrading a second machine to KDE/Plasma 5, I have the same > >> behavior there. All KDE-4-based apps fail to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5: Broken file protocol for KDE 4 apps

2016-10-13 Thread Andrew Lowe
On 13/10/16 20:39, Michael Mol wrote: On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 11:54:48 PM Jörg Schaible wrote: Anyone? After upgrading a second machine to KDE/Plasma 5, I have the same behavior there. All KDE-4-based apps fail to interact with the file system. Using KMail I can no longer add any

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5: Broken file protocol for KDE 4 apps

2016-10-13 Thread Michael Mol
On Wednesday, October 12, 2016 11:54:48 PM Jörg Schaible wrote: > Anyone? After upgrading a second machine to KDE/Plasma 5, I have the same > behavior there. All KDE-4-based apps fail to interact with the file system. > Using KMail I can no longer add any attachment to an email nor save an >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5: Broken file protocol for KDE 4 apps

2016-10-12 Thread P Levine
On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 5:54 PM, Jörg Schaible wrote: > Anyone? After upgrading a second machine to KDE/Plasma 5, I have the same > behavior there. All KDE-4-based apps fail to interact with the file system. > Using KMail I can no longer add any attachment to an email nor

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5: Broken file protocol for KDE 4 apps

2016-10-12 Thread Jörg Schaible
Anyone? After upgrading a second machine to KDE/Plasma 5, I have the same behavior there. All KDE-4-based apps fail to interact with the file system. Using KMail I can no longer add any attachment to an email nor save an existing attachment to disk. Jörg Schaible wrote: > Hi, > > after the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-08-21 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 13 Jul 2016 23:04:57 Mick wrote: > On Thursday 14 Jul 2016 04:50:57 Michael Palimaka wrote: > > On 13/07/16 07:56, Mick wrote: > > > Unlike Neil I found Plasma 5 a major climb down from KDE4 in terms of > > > interface usability. A lot of things were broken and for me still are. > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-16 Thread Mick
On Sunday 17 Jul 2016 01:29:42 Michael Palimaka wrote: > On 17/07/16 01:00, Mick wrote: > > Another problem: > > > > I can't open files/directories with a single click as I used to. I have > > to > > double click. Where could I set this up? > > Look in System Settings -> Input Devices ->

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-16 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 17/07/16 01:00, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 16 Jul 2016 01:30:33 Michael Palimaka wrote: >> On 15/07/16 07:00, Mick wrote: >>> On Friday 15 Jul 2016 02:03:09 Michael Palimaka wrote: On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: For the missing icons, is this inside a Plasma session? What's the

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-16 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 16/07/16 03:52, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 16 Jul 2016 01:30:33 Michael Palimaka wrote: >> On 15/07/16 07:00, Mick wrote: >>> On Friday 15 Jul 2016 02:03:09 Michael Palimaka wrote: On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: For the missing icons, is this inside a Plasma session? What's the

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-16 Thread Mick
On Saturday 16 Jul 2016 01:30:33 Michael Palimaka wrote: > On 15/07/16 07:00, Mick wrote: > > On Friday 15 Jul 2016 02:03:09 Michael Palimaka wrote: > >> On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: > >> > >> For the missing icons, is this inside a Plasma session? What's the > >> output of "env | grep XDG_"? >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-15 Thread Mick
On Saturday 16 Jul 2016 01:30:33 Michael Palimaka wrote: > On 15/07/16 07:00, Mick wrote: > > On Friday 15 Jul 2016 02:03:09 Michael Palimaka wrote: > >> On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: > >> > >> For the missing icons, is this inside a Plasma session? What's the > >> output of "env | grep XDG_"? >

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-15 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 15/07/16 07:00, Mick wrote: > On Friday 15 Jul 2016 02:03:09 Michael Palimaka wrote: >> On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: > >> For the missing icons, is this inside a Plasma session? What's the >> output of "env | grep XDG_"? > > No, I am not running the full Plasma desktop - although I had

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-14 Thread Mick
On Friday 15 Jul 2016 02:03:09 Michael Palimaka wrote: > On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: > For the missing icons, is this inside a Plasma session? What's the > output of "env | grep XDG_"? No, I am not running the full Plasma desktop - although I had tried this on a PC with the Plasma desktop

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-14 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 14/07/16 08:04, Mick wrote: >> For missing icons and network places, it would be nice to know >> more. > > Please see attached screenshot. The menu has no icons, only text. > Configuration options are limited compared to KDE4. Delete, instead of Move > to > Trash, is not configurable.

[gentoo-user] Re: KDE 5

2016-07-13 Thread Michael Palimaka
On 13/07/16 07:56, Mick wrote: > Unlike Neil I found Plasma 5 a major climb down from KDE4 in terms of > interface usability. A lot of things were broken and for me still are. For > example Konqueror on my laptop does not integrate with Dolphin anymore, menu > icons on Dolphin are not shown,

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: kde 5 and portable media mounting

2016-04-17 Thread Dale
Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 17/04/16 05:26, Francisco Ares wrote: >> On KDE 4, it was ok, it mounted removable media in >> /run/[username]/[medialabel] , as the users were already in "plugdev" >> group and, just in case, the "disk" group as well - and they are there >> up to now. > > When the

[gentoo-user] Re: kde 5 and portable media mounting

2016-04-17 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 17/04/16 05:26, Francisco Ares wrote: On KDE 4, it was ok, it mounted removable media in /run/[username]/[medialabel] , as the users were already in "plugdev" group and, just in case, the "disk" group as well - and they are there up to now. When the pop-up notification comes up that says a

[gentoo-user] Re: kde 5 and portable media mounting

2016-04-16 Thread Nikos Chantziaras
On 16/04/16 19:30, Francisco Ares wrote: Hi, All. After some issues (some not yet solved, but on the way...), there is one pretty annoying: regular users have to provide root password in order to mount a flash drive, for instance. Am I missing something? Are the users in the "plugdev" group?

[gentoo-user] Re: kde 5 and portable media mounting

2016-04-16 Thread »Q«
On Sat, 16 Apr 2016 13:30:18 -0300 Francisco Ares wrote: > After some issues (some not yet solved, but on the way...), there is > one pretty annoying: regular users have to provide root password in > order to mount a flash drive, for instance. > > Am I missing something?