[gentoo-user] KDE5 & Disabling search and recent documents & thoughts

OK We're in 2016 now. And KDE *still* doesn't make it easy to disable their damn indexer. I've never wanted to search through my menu, I've never wanted it to remember every damn file I've opened. It's a personal preference. WHY can't we have a single checkbox to disable all this crap? I found

Re: [gentoo-user] Add hyperlinks to PDF?

On 04/09/2016 10:28 PM, Andrew Savchenko wrote: > On Sat, 9 Apr 2016 11:36:44 -0700 Daniel Frey wrote: >> Is there any open source tool to add hyperlinks to a PDF? I've scanned a >> manual of mine to put on my tablet and used pdftk to assemble all the >> individual PDFs and generate bookmarks, but

[gentoo-user] x11-misc/sddm does not source my locale

Hi All, I noticed that sddm comes up with a US keyboard layout and there is no other choice on the dropdown list. Shouldn't it pick up my env somehow? How can I change this, short of using my own xinit or .xsession? -- Regards, Mick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Plasma 5 moved to stable

On Sunday, April 10, 2016 08:09:28 AM Mick wrote: > On Saturday 09 Apr 2016 23:08:13 Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Sat, 09 Apr 2016 22:41:01 +0100, Mick wrote: > > > > I'd use the KDE profile. The packages you install are still the ones > > > > you want but the profile means the USE flags are

[gentoo-user] KDE Help Center in Plasma 5, "help:" protocol Unknown

I get a message like the one below instead of any help content whenever I try to use the KDE Help Center (kde-plasma/khelpcenter-5.5.5). ISTM there must be something I don't have installed but need to, but I can't figure out what it is. any ideas? The requested operation could not be completed

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Plasma 5 moved to stable

On Saturday 09 Apr 2016 23:08:13 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sat, 09 Apr 2016 22:41:01 +0100, Mick wrote: > > > I'd use the KDE profile. The packages you install are still the ones > > > you want but the profile means the USE flags are already as you need, > > > and you can always tweak any you want

[gentoo-user] Re: plasma 5 virtual desktops with different backgrounds and widgets

On Sat, 9 Apr 2016 13:38:12 -0500 »Q« wrote: [ plasma 5 ] > AIUI now, the closest thing that can be done to get something like > distinct virtual desktops involves setting up different activities and > using the Activity Pager widget to switch between them. Ideally, I > need a