From: Mark Filipak markfilipak.li...@gmail.com
P.S. Please don't top post. Thanks.
Funny... I belonged to many lists 15 or 20 years ago. All wanted folks to top
post and bitched about bottom-posts. Why? Bottom posts require scrolling to
see
that latest reply. Oh well.
No, bottom
- Original Message -
I know, I use Testing since it exists. Though, freeze is much too long and
thus
'five attributes duu' anew whenever Debian changes release, since
years and years and years. And if you mean Ubuntu as rolling-release distro -
I
have tried it and do not
Hi,
I remember in squeeze it was possible to right-mouse-button click on the
Kickoff Application Launcher icon and then launch the menu editor that would
allow to edit Kickoff Application Launcher's settings.
In wheezy the Kickoff App Launcher menu editor no longer seems to be present.
How
Hi,
Am trying to reflash my cellphone from wheezy using reflash program and am
getting a weird No such file or directory error for libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0. I
had tried adding /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu to the PATH but got the same
error message.
Any ideas? Thanks
$ ./reflash
./reflash: error
- Original Message -
From: Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net
# ldconfig
# ldconfig -v | grep -i libgtk-x11-2
ldconfig: Path `/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu' given more than once
ldconfig: Path `/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu' given more than once
libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0 -
- Original Message -
I'm beginning to suspect reflash is a 32-bit program. Could
this be the reason? Thanks
I guess you're right.
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=730884
Yes, it is a 32-bit app, # aptitude install lib32ncurses5 libgtk2.0-0
ia32-libs-gtk solves
- Original Message -
From: Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com
Go back and re-read my original reply to the OP. Then explain to the
list what it was that I said which so compelled you to go to battle.
The problem is that you make some questionable assumptions, hold them as
- Original Message -
You are either:
1. Horribly lazy
2. Incompetent
Stan, just my personal opinion but I think there's no need (and no gain)
to say this on the list
I agree. I find this list to be very helpful but lately there seems to have
been a lot of unnecessary
- Original Message -
From: Stan Hoeppner s...@hardwarefreak.com
This list, as with most others, is not to be used as a
primary technical support resource. People should be making at least a
cursory effort to search for information before asking here.
Please see the Code of Conduct (
- Original Message from Lionel Trésaugues -
Lowering the brightness helps a little bit to make the pain more bearable,
but it is still unpleasant and hurtful after a while.
Another thing you may want to try is to connect your monitor through the VGA
connector instead of DVI, if you
- Original Message -
From: Lionel Trésaugues lionel.tresaug...@gmail.com
I am experiencing a physical pain whenever I am in front of my
computer running either Debian (Wheezy) or Debian-based distributions
(such as Mint LMDE, XFCE or MATE edition). Switching from XFCE to MATE
doesn't
Hi,
Am trying to create a bootable USB card running Knoppix, which I use as a
recovery tool in case if there are problems with my main Debian system.
I succeeded creating a bootable USB-card based on grub1 but am having problems
with grub2, see http://knoppix.net/wiki/USB_Based_FAQ for
- Original Message -
From: Tom H tomh0...@gmail.com
Don't you think that you;e more likely to find Knoppix users on a
Knoppix list like debian-knoppix or in a Knoppix Forum like
http://knoppix.net/forum/ ?
I think you're right, of course. I simply don't have an account there and was
- Original Message -
From: Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz
The usual definition is disapproved.
I don't think disapproved is the correct word in that sense.
deprecated in software means the use of some item is discouraged/disapproved
and one shouldn't be using it. Whether
- Original Message -
Hello, I would like to know which version of Debian 6 I would download for
installing on iMac with specifications shown below.
Model Name: iMac
Model Identifier: iMac8,1
Processor Name: Intel Core 2 Duo
amd64 or i386 both should work, I would go with
Hi,
I have two identical hard drives, one HD contains a bootable wheezy
installation and I'd like to clone it to the other HD. My first idea was to use
dd but since grub2 uses disk IDs in /boot/grub/devices.map and /etc/fstab
then once the disk is cloned it probably will not boot, unless I fix
From: Camaleón noela...@gmail.com
To fix the files I need to know disk IDs and partition UUIDs... not sure
how to get them.
ls -ls /dev/disk/by-*id will tell.
Thank you. A lot clearer now.
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To print to a physical printer you need a printing service.
The election
of the service will depend on your needs.
More info here:
http://wiki.debian.org/SystemPrinting#Other_printing_Systems
Thought basically and simplifying a
Hi,
I'm a bit confused what packages I need to install to be able to print files
under KDE in wheezy. Is it lpr, cups or pdq? Something else?
Thanks
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--- On Sat, 7/14/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
However, for mailing lists and forums I
prefer to use a NNTP newsreader, it does a better job.
I used to do that but then switched to a web-based mail list archive. It's just
more convenient for me as I don't have to download messages
--- On Sat, 7/14/12, Mora Zyx freakyfrac...@teknomada.es wrote:
Maybe check out http://markmail.org/ ...
Thanks, though it looks like it requires the use of Javascript and even
Flash(!) to work properly. :)
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Hi,
Does anyone know of a free, good web based newsreader? I plan to use it to read
debian user group. I know of http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.user and
http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/ but don't particularly like either of them.
Old Google Groups would be fine but they now
--- On Fri, 7/13/12, Dom to...@rpdom.net wrote:
Before I subscribed to this list, I used to read it using
Icedove as a newsreader (I still do for some other groups).
Perhaps I should clarify that by web-based I mean browser-based. Preferably,
the server would group all messages related to a
Hi,
I'm looking into running Windows XP as guest on a Debian Wheezy box. The
hardware is fairly recent (should support virtualization) and Windows XP will
be used only occasionally, not a production environment, so the goal is to have
an easy virtualization setup that minimally impacts the
--- On Sat, 6/23/12, green greenfreedo...@gmail.com wrote:
virtualbox for a full GUI or kvm for full functionality
via CLI
I wonder if kvm will work without enabling virtualization option in the BIOS.
Guest OS performance isn't a priority for me (while host OS is), so I don't
care about
--- On Wed, 5/23/12, David Seira davidse...@gmail.com wrote:
I remove the index files in the directory you said but the
result is the same:
I solved my recent problem with aptitude (and apt) by installing bzip2 package.
Until then I was getting rather ridiculous error messages from aptitude,
--- On Fri, 5/18/12, T Elcor tel...@yahoo.com wrote:
Get: 3 http://ftp.us.debian.org wheezy/non-free
Translation-en [61.5 kB]
Err http://ftp.us.debian.org wheezy/main
Translation-en
404 Not Found [IP:
128.61.240.89 80]
I was able to solve the problem by installing bzip2 package
--- On Mon, 5/14/12, T Elcor tel...@yahoo.com wrote:
For some reason VLC player refuses to play video files. It
starts up, shows the first frame of the video but doesn't
play it further. What's strange, KDE DragonPlayer plays the
same videos fine and I believe DragonPlayer relies on VLC
--- On Wed, 5/23/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Are we still talking about the Hash Sum mismatch error?
I was getting Hash Sum mismatch error only when I was going against a non-US
mirror, with a US mirror (which I use by default) I was getting 404 Not Found.
If so, it makes no
--- On Wed, 5/23/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Ah, fine then, it had to be some sort of problem at the
mirrors or
repositories infrastructure...
If you're curious, you may want to remove bzip2 and see
what you get.
Actually, you were right that it was a problem with the
--- On Mon, 5/21/12, wrote:
I filed a bug, they are asking for other people's input who are having the same
issue:
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=673521
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--- On Mon, 5/21/12, John W. Foster jfoster81...@gmail.com wrote:
Only reason I dont like iceweasel is
because when I right click on a
link in an opened web page, the menue that pops up offers to
open a new
web page first the it offeres to open a new tab as the
second choice
then others...
--- On Sat, 5/19/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Weird... I'm also using wheezy and haven't experienced any
problem though
I use apt-get update apt-get -V dist-upgrade to
update the system.
Are you (or your ISP) behind some kind of proxy?
Not that I know of. Besides, I can access
--- On Sat, 5/19/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Okay, you can try with a different mirror. Edit your
sources.list file
and keep only this line (comment out # the rest):
deb http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main non-free
Then jump to a console and run:
apt-get update
--- On Sat, 5/19/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
security still fails because you did not commented out...
In theory, security may fail because there are no security updates for wheezy
yet, in practice that line was working fine for months without any problems
until several days ago.
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From: David Seira davidse...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Problem updating debian 6
To: debian-user debian-user@lists.debian.org
Date: Friday, May 18, 2012, 2:33 AM
Hi Andrei,
I've tried to change the mirror but with the
same problem.
--- On Fri, 5/18/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Get: 3 http://ftp.us.debian.org wheezy/non-free Translation-en [61.5 kB]
Err http://ftp.us.debian.org wheezy/main Translation-en
404 Not Found [IP: 128.61.240.89 80]
Is this still hitting you? It could have been a transient error :-?
Hi,
Started to have problems safe-upgrading wheezy several day ago. Any ideas?
Thanks
# aptitude update aptitude safe-upgrade
Hit http://ftp.us.debian.org wheezy InRelease
Hit http://ftp.us.debian.org wheezy/main amd64 Packages/DiffIndex
Hit http://security.debian.org wheezy/updates InRelease
Hi,
For some reason VLC player refuses to play video files. It starts up, shows the
first frame of the video but doesn't play it further. What's strange, KDE
DragonPlayer plays the same videos fine and I believe DragonPlayer relies on
VLC libraries to play videos.
Any ideas? Thanks
#
--- On Mon, 5/14/12, Bob s...@homeurl.co.uk wrote:
Try opening it from the a shell prompt with the option like
below
vlc --ffmpeg-threads 1 /home/bob/Videos/lolcat.mkv
Let us know if that helps
Didn't help but here's the output:
$ vlc --ffmpeg-threads 1 file:///some/file/name.mp4
VLC
--- On Mon, 5/14/12, Arnt Karlsen a...@c2i.net wrote:
..try vlc --ffmpeg-threads 0
file:///some/file/name.mp4,
the zero here means auto.
Tried it, pretty much the same output:
$vlc --ffmpeg-threads 0 file:///some/file/name.mp4
VLC media player 2.0.1 Twoflower (revision 2.0.1-0-gf432547)
--- On Fri, 5/11/12, Scott Ferguson scott.ferguson.debian.u...@gmail.com
wrote:
Paraphrase yes. Useful analogy I don't believe so.
A better analogy would be:-
Is the post reduced in value if Tony's was name was not
added to the
sender field?
The answer is yes.
Not necessarily. If
--- On Thu, 5/10/12, Indulekha indule...@theunworthy.com wrote:
I just use vlc, mplayer, and w32codecs.
With those three it seems I can play anything.
In fact, vlc alone is probably enough.
VLC alone didn't work for me, I don't remember if I tried ogv but MP4s didn't
play for sure. What
--- On Fri, 5/11/12, Indulekha indule...@theunworthy.com wrote:
Another thing that works is go to the mplayer homepage and
download one
of the codecs packages, extract the codecs, and put them in
/usr/lib/codecs (create it if it doesn't exist).
Then install mplayer.
I just installed
--- On Fri, 5/11/12, Gary Dale garyd...@rogers.com wrote:
You need to install, as tv.debian has already suggested, the
full set of codecs. Follow his/her suggestion and run:
aptitude search
~S~i~n'(libav|aac|aad|gstreamer|lame|ogg|ogv|mpeg|quicktime|xine|vlc)'
then compare your output to
--- On Fri, 5/11/12, Gary Dale garyd...@rogers.com wrote:
If you want the various codecs, you need the packages that
contain them.
The good, bad and ugly packages refer to the codec licensing
Ah, I see. But it also kind of validates my point: it doesn't really make sense
to install all
--- On Fri, 5/11/12, Christopher Judd j...@wadsworth.org wrote:
Try just installing phonon-backend-vlc (and whatever
dependencies it pulls in).
That was a good suggestion, and I was able to (kind of) solve the problem. I
now can play MP4, OGV, AVI and WMV files with KDE DragonPlayer without
Hi,
After replacing phonon-backend-xine (it's been deprecated) with
phonon-backend-gstreamer, I can only play videos in Ogg Vorbis (ogv) format. I
suspect some codecs may be missing and need to be installed but I'm having a
difficulty finding them.
Any ideas? Thanks
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--- On Thu, 5/10/12, Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net wrote:
I'm booted to Ubuntu Studio Precise, I can't reboot to
Debian, I've got
no time. On Ubuntu I've got installed:
[...snip...]
Thanks, that's a lot of packages though. I was hoping for a more succinct list,
just the packages I
Hi,
I used dragon player with phonon-backend-xine and it was working fine. However,
since phonon-backend-xine had been deprecated in wheezy, I installed
phonon-backend-gstreamer and removed phonon-backend-xine. The result is that
dragon player is no longer able to play videos (mp4s), dragon
--- On Mon, 4/16/12, Christopher Judd j...@wadsworth.org wrote:
aptitude show dragonplayer
It
works fine here (wheezy, amd64) with the same version of
dragonplayer, using phonon-backend-vlc.
Weird, I can't get it to work. Tried installing phonon-backend-vlc, it still
doesn't work,
--- On Tue, 4/10/12, T Elcor tel...@yahoo.com wrote:
Any ideas why I'm getting these errors while trying to
compile F3 flash memory test program? The source is at:
http://oss.digirati.com.br/f3/
That was a useful program indeed. The moral of the story: beware of fake flash
memory cards
Hi,
Any ideas why I'm getting these errors while trying to compile F3 flash memory
test program? The source is at:
http://oss.digirati.com.br/f3/
Tried adding -I /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/4.6/include option, without
quotes, but that didn't help. I'm not a C/C++ developer at all. Thanks
--- On Tue, 4/10/12, Kumar Appaiah a.ku...@alumni.iitm.ac.in wrote:
It works for me.
Please try sudo apt-get install build-essential and then try
again; the
headers might not be present.
I'm on Wheezy, installing build-essential appears to be a bit problematic:
# aptitude install make gcc
--- On Tue, 4/10/12, Kumar Appaiah a.ku...@alumni.iitm.ac.in wrote:
I don't know how one would get over this. It is possible
that you are
caught in the midst of a transition, but I am not sure.
Should you just want the stdio.h header, maybe getting
libc6-dev
should do. You could try
--- On Tue, 4/3/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
A shoot in the dark: did you disable the rest of the pre-set
maps?
Eventually I did.
There are more tips here:
http://wiki.navit-project.org/index.php/OpenStreetMap#Tips
That was a good suggestion. The only way I was able to get it
Hi,
I can't see no maps in navit at all. What I did:
1) Installed navit
2) Created and downloaded bin file with maps from
http://maps5.navit-project.org/
3) Updated /etc/navit/navit.xml to point to the downloaded maps:
mapset enabled=yes map type=binfile enabled=yes
--- On Mon, 3/19/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
It works here.
Iceweasel's preference
layout.spellcheckDefault = 2
I have that value set to 1.
Yes, I changed that intentionally.
When you right-click over an input text box (or textarea),
can you select the language?
That
--- On Mon, 3/19/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
My default is set to Spanish (Castilian), so maybe you need
to tweak this:
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Spellchecker.dictionary
From about:config → spellchecker.dictionary →
en_US (or whatever you
want as default)
I've already had
--- On Mon, 3/19/12, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
You mean with those pages where does not work it defaults to
nothing (no language)?
On the pages where it doesn't work, I have to do RMB click, then click on
Languages, then click on English / Uninted States. After that a bullet
appears
Hi,
For some reason, spellchecker is no longer working for me in text fields in
Iceweasel 10 (that is, there is no indication of misspelled words). Iceweasel's
preference
layout.spellcheckDefault = 2
Check my spelling as I type preference box is checked.
As far as I remember, spellchecker
--- On Wed, 2/22/12, Shaun Jones mister.s.jo...@gmail.com wrote:
In the control panel you can turn it off I believe it was
in the advanced tab.
Yes, one could try to do that but in my case that POS is still running. I tried
to kill it (and I thought I did) but it just won't die! :(
# ps -A
Hi,
Any ideas what the following messages in the syslog mean (there are a lot of
them) or how to fix it? If the messages are related to a hard disk problem, how
to determine which one - there are several HDs in that box and the system seems
to be working OK.
Thanks
Feb 10 16:59:40 testbox
--- On Sun, 1/7/12, Paul Johnson wrote:
I like the app, I can certainly see improvement in my case.
$ aptitude show klavaro
Package: klavaro
Version: 1.9.3-1
It's a shame this doesn't support USA Cherokee layout.
It supports custom layouts, select Custom as Keyboard, you may be able
--- On Fri, 1/6/12, Weaver wea...@riseup.net wrote:
You could use a blank keyboard with a dvorak layout pretty effectively
pretty quickly if you used the speakup feature to put speech on your sound
card for those typing sessions.
I'd suggest klavaro application to improve one's typing skills,
--- On Sun, 12/25/11, Chris Bell chrisb...@chrisbell.org.uk wrote:
I have now deselected nepomuk and
cleared the index
and log files, and the approx. 6% use of / appears stable
at the moment.
The files cleared are
#
Hi,
I'm experiencing a weird problem when I'm not able to log in to my bank account
if I disable the Skype buttons for kopete plugin in iceweasel. Login attempts
just fail with a cryptic Unable to Process Request - Try Again Later or
Contact Customer Support message.
I struggled with this
--- On Wed, 10/5/11, Darac Marjal mailingl...@darac.org.uk wrote:
Is there a way to write a single Javascript regex that
would match all of the following three patterns:
a.domain.tld
b.domain.tld
domain.tld/c/
/.*/
Or, perhaps you're after /domain.tld/
Either
--- On Wed, 10/5/11, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br wrote:
^(a\.)?domain\.tld(\/c\/)?$
JavaScript syntax might be slightly different, but that's
the idea.
I had similar idea
(a\.|b\.|)domain\.tld(|/c/)
but just like your regex it would block the whole domain.tld as well,
--- On Wed, 10/5/11, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI edua...@kalinowski.com.br wrote:
Well, ([ab]\.domain.tld)|(domain.tld/c/)
should work and is one regexp, but it is ugly.
Yeah, that should work but I was hoping there'd be a more elegant way of doing
that.
I'd use two separate ones
That's what
Hi,
Is there a way to write a single Javascript regex that would match all of the
following three patterns:
a.domain.tld
b.domain.tld
domain.tld/c/
Thanks
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--- On Thu, 8/18/11, Selim T. Erdogan se...@alumni.cs.utexas.edu wrote:
Go to the configuration page by typing about:config in
your address bar.
This'll get you a huge list of things you can
configure. Filter by cursor.
You should see ui.use_activity_cursor. Make its
value true.
It
Hi,
I remember there was a time when FF/Iceweasel would change a regular
arrow-shaped mouse cursor to arrow with hourglass when Iceweasel was busy
doing something like, for example, retrieving a page. Now the cursor just stays
arrow while Iceweasel is retrieving the page, which may be
Hi,
Anybody know when/if KDE 4.7.x will make it to wheezy? It should, hopefully,
resolve some issues I have with KDE 4.6.5
Thanks
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--- On Tue, 7/26/11, Jerome BENOIT g62993...@rezozer.net wrote:
I have a very naive question regarding the multiarch
transition:
will the upgrade of Debian box from Squeeze to Wheezy be
messy ? or as smooth as previous upgrades ?
In my case, the upgrade from squeeze to wheezy was rather
--- On Wed, 7/6/11, lee l...@yun.yagibdah.de wrote:
Strangely, Ctrl+F no longer works for me in Konqueror
(nothing
happens) in Wheezy. Was the find file functionality
removed from
Konqueror or is it a bug?
Perhaps your key bindings changed. (Ctrl-F would
search text on a web
page,
--- On Wed, 7/6/11, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote:
Maybe you're facing this KDE upstream bug, solved at 4.7.0
KFind has no menu item under Tools in Konqueror or Dolphin
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=253398
Greetings,
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Thanks, looks very close. Find file
--- On Wed, 7/6/11, Lisi lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote:
Have you looked at Trinity?
Lisi
Trinity looks very nice. I was hoping KDE 4.x.x would get their act together
but now I'm no longer sure. We'll see.
Thanks
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01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies
Inc RS880 [Radeon
{snipped}
Radeon backlight functions on i A
xserver-xorg-video-radeon
- X.Org X server --
AMD/ATI
{snipped}
I've just seen this on my
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Hi,
Strangely, Ctrl+F no longer works for me in Konqueror (nothing happens) in
Wheezy. Was the find file functionality removed from Konqueror or is it a bug?
Thanks
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Hi,
Am having problems with KDE in wheezy:
1. KDE hangs on logout (Kmenu-Leave-Logout). Logging out results in a blank
black screen and the system just hangs there, hardware reset is needed to
reboot the system. When rebooted the system restarts and KDE works fine with
the exception that it
--- On Fri, 7/1/11, Scott Ferguson prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
What you have described is not sufficient to enable a
hidden menu entry.
It is unclear to me that you followed all the steps I
outlined, please
confirm that you did the following. *Pay particular
attention to step 2.*
--- On Fri, 7/1/11, Scott Ferguson prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
What you have described is not sufficient to enable a
hidden menu entry.
It is unclear to me that you followed all the steps I
outlined, please
confirm that you did the following. *Pay particular
attention to step 2.*
--- On Sat, 7/2/11, T Elcor tel...@yahoo.com wrote:
Anyway, I just discovered I can't run konqueror from Alt+F2
even without switching the user
Never mind, it's fine.
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--- On Fri, 7/1/11, T Elcor tel...@yahoo.com wrote:
Am having problems running KDE apps as root. To reproduce:
1. Open the KDE Menu Editor
2. Setup a new app item (for example, copy and paste
Konqueror to Konqueror-2)
3. Goto the Advanced tab and check the Run as a
different user checkbox
--- On Sat, 7/2/11, Scott Ferguson prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
Also the output, if any, of:- $ dpkg
--get-selections sudo
$ dpkg --get-selections sudo No packages found
matching sudo
And yet you say it was originally enabled... (?) :-/
Yes, it was working a while ago
Hi,
Am having problems running KDE apps as root. To reproduce:
1. Open the KDE Menu Editor
2. Setup a new app item (for example, copy and paste Konqueror to Konqueror-2)
3. Goto the Advanced tab and check the Run as a different user checkbox
4. Type root in the username box
5. Save changes
6. Run
--- On Fri, 7/1/11, eqisow eqi...@gmail.com wrote:
Am having problems running KDE apps as root. To
reproduce:
1. Open the KDE Menu Editor
2. Setup a new app item (for example, copy and paste
Konqueror to Konqueror-2)
3. Goto the Advanced tab and check the
Run as a different user
--- On Fri, 7/1/11, William Hopkins we.hopk...@gmail.com wrote:
Try the same command from a terminal window, and see what
errors you get.
luser@testbox:~$ kdesu konqueror
bash: kdesu: command not found
luser@testbox:~$ whereis kdesu
kdesu: /usr/share/man/man1/kdesu.1.gz
luser@testbox:~$ which
--- On Fri, 7/1/11, Scott Ferguson prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com wrote:
Did you enable sudo during the install?
I had this functionality working a while ago (I use it only occasionally), but
then it stopped working. Maybe it was a security update that killed it or
perhaps something else.
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