Built KDE4 last night, it took about 4.5 hours total and built without
failures. To be safe, I created a new user for testing purposes and
logged out of my own account. I use entrance as my dm and I find an
entry for kde-4 in the list of sessions available. So far so good.
First impression:
On 22 January 2008, Wayn0 wrote:
Now back on topic, I have never really been a KDE users in the past.
I always stuck to openbox or GNOME. However there seems to be a lot of
hype around the new KDE and I think I am gonna give it a go.
KDE 4.0.0 is far from being as feature-rich as 3.5.x. It
On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Wayn0 wrote:
Dale wrote:
So yeah anybody in Johannesburg need the sources let me know, will be
downloading them this evening.
It's 300-odd M, maybe you wanna come by my office in Randburg and get
them off me?
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On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:42:17 +0200
Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm still undecided about the default menu, it looks a little in the
style of XP which I can't stand. I know it''s not the same and maybe
just a knee-jerk so I'm holding off before coming to an opinion.
Um, it
On Monday 21 January 2008 09:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component.
kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway?
erm... kdepim (including kontact and kmail) wasn't released with kde 4.0.0 at
all...
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Alan McKinnon wrote:
| All in all, a very nice point-0 point-0 release. After using it for a
| few hours, I can understand what all the hype was about :-)
So, any screenshots of your experience?
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Alan McKinnon wrote:
I used to have a ~/kde symlink to ~/kde3.5. This is now gone and
replaced with a ~/kde directory, apparently a snapshot of the original.
Some of my configs are changed - my Transport setting in Kmail were
gone (I had a backup), and the Go menu in Konqueror now only
Alan McKinnon wrote:
All in all, a very nice point-0 point-0 release. After using it for a
few hours, I can understand what all the hype was about :-)
It does grow on you and it is an excellent step forward. That said, I can't
wait to see this get polished off and fully fleshed out.
I
On Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008, Dale wrote:
Should a person make a backup of their ~/.kde directory before trying
KDE 4.0? Maybe change the directory to .kde.old or something?
yes, but gentoo's kde will create a new (and empty) .kde4 dir for you.
More surprising was that kde4 cleaned all the
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008, Dale wrote:
Should a person make a backup of their ~/.kde directory before trying
KDE 4.0? Maybe change the directory to .kde.old or something?
yes, but gentoo's kde will create a new (and empty) .kde4 dir for you.
More
-misc:strigi-0.5.7:20080122-143048.log'.
* The ebuild environment file is located at
'/var/tmp/portage/app-misc/strigi-0.5.7/temp/die.env'.
*
* Messages for package app-misc/strigi-0.5.7:
* You are building Strigi with qt4 but without dbus.
* Strigiclient needs dbus to detect a running Strigi
On Jan 22, 2008 6:42 AM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I started my emerge of KDE 4.0 a while ago and I keep getting this error:
snip
* You are building Strigi with qt4 but without dbus.
* Strigiclient needs dbus to detect a running Strigi daemon.
* Please enable both qt4 and dbus.
On Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008, Dale wrote:
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
On Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008, Dale wrote:
Should a person make a backup of their ~/.kde directory before trying
KDE 4.0? Maybe change the directory to .kde.old or something?
yes, but gentoo's kde will create a new
On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component.
kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway?
Does that mean that I will get a working kmail if I emerge it as
stack if relevant.
* A complete build log is located at
'/var/log/portage/app-misc:strigi-0.5.7:20080122-143048.log'.
* The ebuild environment file is located at
'/var/tmp/portage/app-misc/strigi-0.5.7/temp/die.env'.
*
* Messages for package app-misc/strigi-0.5.7:
* You
On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component.
kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway?
Does that mean that I will get a working kmail if I emerge it as part of
kontact, but not if I emerge it on its own?
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On Tuesday 22 January 2008 15:13:18 Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component.
kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway?
Does that mean that I will get a working kmail if I emerge
On 22 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component.
kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway?
Does that mean that I
On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 07:36:46 -0800, Michael Higgins wrote:
Is anyone using cron (vixie-cron) without a real MTA and getting
emails? The test is simple, just echo hello world. I expect this
to come as an email to the address I put in MAILTO=. But it doesn't.
It works on several boxes here. Is
Hello, folks --
Is anyone using cron (vixie-cron) without a real MTA and getting
emails? The test is simple, just echo hello world. I expect this
to come as an email to the address I put in MAILTO=. But it doesn't.
No dead.letter to be found either.
Not having found any examples of folks using
pu stshine wrote:
use qt-4.3.3. 4.4.0 is not OK yet.
Well crap, another 5 hour download. LOL
See ya'll tomorrow.
Dale
:-) :-)
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On Jan 22, 2008 7:19 AM, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component.
kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway?
I also have mailx installed. Try that.
On 1/22/08, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 07:36:46 -0800, Michael Higgins wrote:
Is anyone using cron (vixie-cron) without a real MTA and getting
emails? The test is simple, just echo hello world. I expect this
to come
Oh, forgot to mention: and it works beautifully. ;)
On 1/22/08, Ricardo Saffi Marques [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I also have mailx installed. Try that.
On 1/22/08, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 07:36:46 -0800, Michael Higgins wrote:
Is anyone using cron
On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 15:48:05 +
Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 07:36:46 -0800, Michael Higgins wrote:
Is anyone using cron (vixie-cron) without a real MTA and getting
emails? The test is simple, just echo hello world. I expect this
to come as an email to
I think it's not a group issue. I put myself at cron and crontab groups,
just in case. If it was a group thing, you wouldn't even be able to crontab
-e.
I edit my cron table using: crontab -e (no extra parameters needed). Check
it out by crontab -l. For root, I do the same.
Regards,
Saffi
On
Not really, Guilherme. ANY output from any command executed under cron WILL
be outputed to the mail set on MAILTO variable.
On 1/22/08, Guilherme Amadio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 08:19:15AM -0800, Michael Higgins wrote:
I edit my crontab like sudo crontab -u
The mailhub seems to be a good place to think about.
Leave a tail -f /var/log/mail/current running in a shell while you wait
for a cron to be executed. When it runs, check out what happens in the
logfile.
Regards,
Saffi
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Hi,
On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 08:19:15AM -0800, Michael Higgins wrote:
I edit my crontab like sudo crontab -u mykhyggz -e
At the top, is MAILTO=[EMAIL PROTECTED]
My user belongs to cron group: groups
wheel cron users mykhyggz
Cron is running: top bn1|grep cron
5068 root 18 0
I'm using ssmtp to send mail on several boxes. One of the boxes is running a
real MTA and acts as the hub for the other boxes.
Check /var/log/mail*.
I'm assuming you set mailhub=foo in your ssmtp.conf, which means you're
using the box foo to relay your mail. It's possible that the hub is
On Saturday 19 January 2008, Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote:
I went through something similar once. KDE informed me there was no
greeter configured. So it simply refused to lock the session. I then
did something about gdm (yep, even though I use KDE I prefer gdm) and
it started working.
When I
Yep. That's what fixed it to me. I re-emerged my *dm and it started working.
In my case: gdm.
On 1/22/08, Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday 19 January 2008, Ricardo Saffi Marques wrote:
I went through something similar once. KDE informed me there was no
greeter configured.
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On 22 January 2008, Wayn0 wrote:
Now back on topic, I have never really been a KDE users in the
past.
I always stuck to openbox or GNOME. However there seems to be a lot
of
hype around the new KDE and I think I am gonna give it a go.
KDE 4.0.0 is
James Ausmus [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Jan 21, 2008 7:49 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
So I tried adding a passwd leaving the rest as is.. That failed with:
Access denied for user 'bookmarkmgr'@'localhost' (using password: YES)
(YES was not what I inserted so I guess its just
2008/1/22, BRM [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
So I was wondering what kind of time frame would
be likely for getting KDE4 to be pushed to testing and then to open
availability. A couple months? Just curious.
I noticed it finally showed up as a hard mask.
AFAIK 4.0.0 will not be unmasked. Only 4.0.1 (or
On Tuesday 22 January 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, this one is easy to fix:
login in to MySQL as root:
mysql -uroot -p
enter your password when prompted
That part fails here:
# mysql -uroot -p
Enter password: root passwd entered
ERROR 1045 (28000): Access denied for
Mantas Povilaitis wrote:
AFAIK 4.0.0 will not be unmasked. Only 4.0.1 (or 4.1?).
yep. from gentoo-dev:
Wulf C. Krueger wrote:
Carsten Lohrke wrote:
The code base has too many issues and is incomplete compared to
KDE 3.5, so it's not ready to push it to the regular ~arch user, yet.
I
pu stshine wrote:
use qt-4.3.3. 4.4.0 is not OK yet.
2008/1/22, James Ausmus [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Jan 22, 2008 6:42 AM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I started my emerge of KDE 4.0 a while ago and I keep
Eddie Mihalow Jr wrote:
pu stshine wrote:
use qt-4.3.3. 4.4.0 is not OK yet.
2008/1/22, James Ausmus [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:
On Jan 22, 2008 6:42 AM, Dale [EMAIL PROTECTED]
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I started my emerge of KDE 4.0
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I think it's not a group issue. I put myself at cron and crontab groups,
just in case. If it was a group thing, you wouldn't even be able to crontab
-e.
I edit my cron table using:
Etaoin Shrdlu [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
On Tuesday 22 January 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
OK, this one is easy to fix:
login in to MySQL as root:
mysql -uroot -p
enter your password when prompted
That part fails here:
# mysql -uroot -p
Enter password: root passwd entered
I may have spoken too soon. Re-installing mysql got me to where I can
login to the console but the suggested commands still fail:
# mysql -uroot -p
Enter password:
Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
Your MySQL connection id is 16
Server version: 5.0.44-log
On Jan 22, 2008 2:02 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I may have spoken too soon. Re-installing mysql got me to where I can
login to the console but the suggested commands still fail:
# mysql -uroot -p
Enter password:
Welcome to the MySQL monitor. Commands end with ; or \g.
Your
Jason Dusek ha scritto:
I've recently created LiveUSB sticks from the Gentoo LiveDVD
and LiveCD. (I'm trying to put Gentoo on an OQO.) It was
pretty easy -- I was able to use ext3 even -- and I thought
I'd share how I did that with everyone.
Cool!
Post it on the Gentoo wiki!
m.
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On 1/20/08, Alan McKinnon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sunday 20 January 2008, Marko Kocić wrote:
2008-01-20 16:07
It seems like that is the problem. Ipconfig /release or disabling net
conn in win before reboot doesnt help. Rebooting
Trying to emerge KDE 4 and have the following packages blocked.
Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild N] kde-base/kdelibs-4.0.0
[ebuild N] kde-base/qimageblitz-0.0.4
[ebuild N] kde-base/kdebase-pam-7
[ebuild N] app-accessibility/flite-1.2-r1 USE=-static
[ebuild N]
On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:22:57 -0500
sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trying to emerge KDE 4 and have the following packages blocked.
[...snip...]
I feel like I am missing something obvious.
Is anyone able to shed some light?
Thanks
Brian Marshall wrote:
On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:22:57 -0500
sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trying to emerge KDE 4 and have the following packages blocked.
[...snip...]
I feel like I am missing something obvious.
Is anyone able to shed some light?
Thanks
On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 22:37:32 +0100
Jan Seeger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 07:36:46 -0800, Michael Higgins wrote:
Is anyone using cron (vixie-cron) without a real MTA and
getting emails? The test is simple, just echo hello world.
I expect this to come as an
On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:22:57 -0500
sean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Trying to emerge KDE 4 and have the following packages blocked.
Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild N] kde-base/kdelibs-4.0.0
[ebuild N] kde-base/qimageblitz-0.0.4
[ebuild N] kde-base/kdebase-pam-7
Hello,
I did a routine 'emerge sync' with no problems.
Then I did an ' emerge -uDNvp world' and it gives this
message:
Calculating system dependencies /Traceback (most recent call last):
File /usr/bin/emerge, line 6518, in ?
retval = emerge_main()
File /usr/bin/emerge, line 6512, in
On Jan 22, 2008 7:08 PM, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I did a routine 'emerge sync' with no problems.
Then I did an ' emerge -uDNvp world' and it gives this
message:
snip
cache.cache_errors.CacheCorruption: sys-apps/baselayout-1.12.10-r5 is corrupt:
[Errno 13] Permission denied:
James Ausmus wrote:
On Jan 22, 2008 7:08 PM, James [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I did a routine 'emerge sync' with no problems.
Then I did an ' emerge -uDNvp world' and it gives this
message:
snip
cache.cache_errors.CacheCorruption: sys-apps/baselayout-1.12.10-r5 is corrupt:
Posted -- please let me know what you think:
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_LiveUSB
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