On Tuesday 05 November 2002 01:11 am, Gary Greene wrote:
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> On Tuesday 05 November 2002 01:52 am, Edward Cherlin wrote:
> > On Sunday 03 November 2002 09:04 am, Gary Greene wrote:
> > > Where'd the information section in the KDE Control Centre go? I think
> > > that it became a seperate app called kinfocenter, but when I try to run
> > > it I get told that that doesn't exist. Insight to this would be great.
> > >
> > > - --
> > > Gary Greene
> >
> > No, it's still there in /usr/bin/kcontrol. I can also get to it from the
> > K menu via the path Configuration-KDE-Information-<list>. MenuDrake
> > doesn't show a command for Information, but does show the various
> > commands it calls, such as 'kcmshell memory' for memory.
>
> This is incorrect. 

It is correct for my system running stock Mandrake 9.0 final. I can access the 
Information panel, and I can run the modules.

> I use the KDE default menus NOT the debian menus that
> mdk uses for a unified menu system. 

It would be helpful if you stated what version of Mandrake and KDE you were 
using when asking what happened to a piece of software.

> I spoke with a few of the core
> develpers from the KDE project, this is what I found out... In KDE3.1 rc1

Finally I understand the source of confusion. I'm running KDE 3.0.3.

> the information section was moved out of the Control Centre and presented
> as kinfocenter. Unfortunately for us using mdk's kde rpms, kinfocenter
> isn't stripped out for the packaging. It's configuration files in
> /usr/share/ are there but not the binary for /usr/bin.

Thanks for the warning.
> - --
> Gary Greene

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Edward Cherlin
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