On Wednesday 04 July 2001 02:25, Neal Lippman wrote:
> Has anyone been successful in getting Quanta (HTML editor) working?
>
> My config is: MDK 7.2 installed from the ISO images on the web
> site, upgraded to kernel 2.4.4. I have also upgraded to KDE 2.1.1
> using rpms d/l'd a few months ago from the various Mandrake-related
> mirror sites.
>
> When I run Quanta, the help-about menu tells me I have quanta
> version 1.7 (a version, btw, I cannot find on sourceforge).
> According to source forge, the latest versiion is 2.0-prerelease 2.
> However, the installed rpm on my system seems to be quanta-2.0-1mdk
> (obtained via: rpm -qa | grep "quanta")
>
> In any case, when I run quanta, it starts up just fine, However, as
> soon as I try to insert any element into the open unnamed file, it
> crashes with SIGSEGV; this of course makes it useless.
>
> I have been using bluefish and have looked at screem, but both are
> obviously targetted at Gnome. Although they work (fortunately, so I
> can get some work done at home), I have gotten rather used to the
> "feel" of KDE, and don't find myself comfortable with the Gnome
> style menus and dialogs. Also, Quanta seems to support (as best as
> I can tell by surfing the menus but not actually creating any
> content due to the crashes) linking to my web site for uploading,
> etc - much more convenient that having to gFtp after every save.
>
> Any help / tips appreciated.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Neal
Go to Software manager and get the mandrake_desk update. Then it
will run. It is being hampered by a bad GTK default theme from Eazel.
Civileme