On 10 May 2010 19:33, Nate Bargmann <[email protected]> wrote: > Dotan, > > I think you may have already responded to these in another thread but > after upgrading to 4.4 a few days ago and with a "clean" slate (by > moving .kde and some other 'dot' directories out of the way) I'm down to > one daily annoyance as you've already addressed in the BTS--Konsole > beep. >
Yes, and I see that you've commented on the bug: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=177861 Others affected by the issue are encouraged to comment as well! > The other involves the very clumsy way by which separate wall paper may > be placed on each desktop which currently involves activating "Separate > Desktop activities", then zooming out via the cashew, selecting the wall > paper for each desktop, and then zooming back in which is a craps shoot > as to which desktop will be where. There was a reply to that message > about an intent to redo that particular functionality for perhaps 4.6 or > so. It's not a show stopper but it's far from intuitive. On the flip > side, I do like each desktop having its own activity as I can have > different folder views or other widgets on a given desktop based on how > I use it. > Actually, separate activities and separate desktops are not the same thing! I don't use this feature and I don't want to mislead you, but you might want to check the [email protected] archives as it's been discussed there. As you mention, all that will change for 4.5 > for *my use* I have found KDE 4.4 quite pleasant over the past few days, > perhaps aided by moving the old config directories out of the way. > Device Notifier is now useful for me due to the tip provided by another > list member in that thread. > Yes, 4.2 and now 4.4 seem to behave badly without a clean ~/.kde. I find that very disturbing and unstable. -- Dotan Cohen http://bido.com http://what-is-what.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
