Re: Plasma desktop unusable in stretch

On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 19:06:10 +0200 Diederik de Haas wrote: Hello Diederik, >allotted time, the package transitions to testing. I was surprised to see that "allotted time" can be as little as two days. Which doesn't give unstable users a lot of time to discover any real

Re: Plasma desktop unusable in stretch

On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:12:52 +0200 Christian Hilberg wrote: Hello Christian, >I guess it might have been wiser to let the transitions happen in >unstable, since the massive breakage you mention was to be expected, >and have the smaller issues and oversights ironed out

Re: Plasma desktop unusable in stretch

On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:43:37 +0200 Christian Hilberg wrote: Hello Christian, >> You appear to expect somebody (well, several >> somebodies) to stem the tide to avoid problems. >"Expecting" is not what I meant to express, it is more like "being I wasn't sure, hence

Re: Plasma desktop unusable in stretch

On Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:21:47 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: Hello Gary, >Yesterday I rebooted my computer but when it came back up and I logged >in, Plasma was no longer usable. Come on Gary, you've been on this ML long enough to know that KDE is going through some *massive*

Re: SDDM lost display monitor

On Mon, 20 Jul 2015 13:50:12 +0200 Ottmar Deibert i...@deibert-technik.de wrote: Hello Ottmar, which leads e.g. to the situation that it's not possible to call a game without previously expanding PATH by :/usr/games It also appears to lack reference to the current user's /bin directory. --

Re: Where to set KDEDIRS or alternative?

On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 20:50:19 +0200 Michael Schuerig michael.li...@schuerig.de wrote: Hello Michael, Yes, to keep them separated from other local stuff. So, self-imposed, then. Not unreasonable, of course. Although it does strike me as making a rod for your own back. IOW, making work for the

Re: Where to set KDEDIRS or alternative?

On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 18:12:48 +0200 Michael Schuerig michael.li...@schuerig.de wrote: Hello Michael, /usr/local/kde4. Any particular reason for placing them there? Usually, self-built apps are placed in usr/local/bin which, as you probably know, is included in the $PATH, where anything can

Re: KDE release in Debian Jessie announcement

On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 13:37:28 +0200 Vincent Frison vincent.fri...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Vincent, 4.11.13 ? https://www.debian.org/News/2015/20150426 It looks a mistake since the actual version seems to be 4.14.2. And the Only parts are at version 4.14.2. Most of the core parts are still at

Re: How to view audio CD in Dolphin/Konqueror?

On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 10:53:09 -0700 D. R. Evans doc.ev...@gmail.com wrote: Hello D., What do I need to do to have dolphin (or konqueror, which I prefer) open the CD correctly? Probably kio-audiocd. -- Regards _ / ) The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever

Re: Wheezy Security Support

On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:43:53 +0200 Markus Raab use...@markus-raab.org wrote: Hello Markus, Is this true? No security support upstream and backports not feasible is double negated, so actually it says there must be a security support? It's not a double negative, but two separate negatives

Re: Quick was to switch screen saver and screen energy saving?

On Tue, 01 Apr 2014 17:27:05 +0200 Michael Schuerig michael.li...@schuerig.de wrote: Hello Michael, Yes, I know that. The point is having a *quick* way to affect both screen saver and screen energy saving instead of having to spend about 10 clicks in System Settings. You don't say whether

Re: Quick was to switch screen saver and screen energy saving?

On Tue, 01 Apr 2014 18:20:17 +0200 Michael Schuerig michael.li...@schuerig.de wrote: Hello Michael, Yes, I took it for granted that I'm watching these videos on the page. Whilst that's not an unreasonable assumption, IME it pays to be specific. Otherwise we could end up in a situation where

Re: Device notifier strangeness

On Thu, 13 Mar 2014 05:16:59 +0200 Edward J. Shornock ed.shorn...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Edward, I've had similar problems but haven't been able to work out what is causing it (the plasmoid itself, udev, udisks, etc.). On a few occasions From what I've read, it's the change from udev to udev2.

Re: Device notifier strangeness

On Thu, 13 Mar 2014 12:37:44 +0200 Edward J. Shornock ed.shorn...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Edward, Thanks for that pointer. It doesn't seem to be the fix for my problem YW. but it set me on the path to fixing it, that is assuming I still experience it after my updating to KDE 4.12.3 yesterday.

Re: Device notifier strangeness

On Thu, 13 Mar 2014 09:32:13 -0400 Brad Alexander stor...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Brad, Ah. So on one hand, I'm glad it worked...But on the other hand, I can't Good news. :-) help wondering why I had to do it on the desktop and not the laptop. No idea, TBH. I had to do it on two desk top

Re: kmail - akonadi does not run

On Sun, 03 Jun 2012 09:03:25 +0200 Luc Castermans luc.casterm...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Luc, problem. Like Chris I run dist-upgrade minimal weekly and did miss the effects of it. One of the benefits of running updates with Synaptic is that suggested removals are highlighted. This always

Re: kmail - akonadi does not run

On Fri, 1 Jun 2012 21:14:40 -0500 Chris Hodge cho...@risc-design.com wrote: Hello Chris, I also had the same problem on 3 separate systems. In each case, I performed the same steps as Ingo to resolve the problem. The real question then, would appear to be Why was the removal of both

Re: kmail - akonadi does not run

On Sat, 2 Jun 2012 10:04:05 -0500 Chris Hodge cho...@risc-design.com wrote: Hello Chris, It wasn't that I removed them, the removal occurred during the update I didn't mean to imply that you did. My question was poorly phrased, I suspect. It was about why the package management system

Re: Vertical scrolling in KDE text editors

On Wed, 9 May 2012 07:55:02 -0700 Adriano Vilela Barbosa adriano.vil...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Adriano, I have noticed that when vertically scrolling a text document in the KDE text editors (Kate, Kwrite, Kile), the scroll happens one Look at System Settings, Input Devices - Mouse, 'Advanced'

Re: KOrganizer is unusable after upgrade to 4.7.4

On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:42:25 +0100 Mirosław Zalewski mini...@poczta.onet.pl wrote: Hello Mirosław, Sorry for all that muddle. Korganizer is very important app for me and I was shocked when I found out that upgrade broke it. No need to apologise; I'm sure I'm not the only person that's glad

Re: Asus P8Z68-V Debian Sid No sound

On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:21:16 +0100 Anders E. Andersen ande...@ellenshoej.dk wrote: Hello Anders, That works. Strange. I was sure I tried that. You need a more frequent RAM refresh. :-) Thanks. YW. Glad it's sorted. -- Regards _ / ) The blindingly obvious is

Re: Since upgrade to KDE 4.7.4 desktop effects do not work anymore

On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:08:23 +0100 Luc Castermans luc.casterm...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Luc, Till yesterdays upgrade of Debian Wheezy / KDE from 4.6.5 to 4.7.4 the desktop effects on my PC worked. Now they stopped working. Like you, I have an nVidia card, and use their driver. Unlike you,

Re: Since upgrade to KDE 4.7.4 desktop effects do not work anymore

On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:27:25 +0100 Luc Castermans luc.casterm...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Luc, Actually that is how I started, To make the story complete: {snipped} So: should I try again ? I doubt it'll make any difference since, as you say, that's what you've done already. -- Regards _

Re: Asus P8Z68-V Debian Sid No sound

On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:03:09 +0100 Anders E. Andersen ande...@ellenshoej.dk wrote: Hello Anders, motherboard. I installed debian with the kde-plasma-desktop package. I get no sound. The default volume in KDE is 0%, try turning it up, if you've not done so already. When I log in there is a

Re: Phonon and pulseaudio

On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 09:10:38 +1100 Scott Ferguson prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Scott, Not to be inferred that I consider Florian *not* knowledgeable :-) Good grief, no! Ah, too easy to misconstrue what was meant. Just that I find those that posts heresay (google ain't

Re: Phonon and pulseaudio

On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:54:10 +1100 Scott Ferguson prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Scott, As you've probably read by now, I've already implemented Florian's solution. No matter; thanks for your response. Perhaps it's related to this:-

Re: Phonon and pulseaudio

On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 06:21:38 +1100 Scott Ferguson prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Scott, The poorly worded apology 'meant' - I don't have personal experience with this (but I know the poster to be knowledgeable and reliable). :-) Ah, right. I know Florian to be knowledgeable.

Re: Phonon and pulseaudio

On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:03:38 +0100 Diederik de Haas didi.deb...@cknow.org wrote: Hello Diederik, Since the upgrade of phonon, I'm getting error msg which I didn't have before, like The audio playback device HDA ATI SB (VT1818S Analog) does not work. Falling back to Default. I get that too.

Re: Phonon and pulseaudio

On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:50:48 +0100 Florian Kulzer debian-li...@florian-kulzer.eu wrote: Hello Florian, This is most likely caused by your sound devices changing their alsa card numbers, for example due to a kernel or alsa upgrade, or due to a Could be either of those; It's been happening for

Re: what is this panel?

On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 07:32:59 -0500 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Hello Harry, I have been tinkering around with setting on a newly installed KDE desktop and now I have an odd looking panel in lower right corner that does not appear to be movable or amenable to showing any properties

Re: what is this panel?

On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:22:12 -0500 Harry Putnam rea...@newsguy.com wrote: Hello Harry, Oh, thanks. Since I have the bottom panel set to hide unless I mouse over it... I never say the circled I you mention. It was a hung up That explains it; I was puzzled that it wasn't easily sorted.

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