Re: Debugging laptop screen not being locked on machine suspension

I don't know if that could be the problem here, but screenlocking after resume doesn't work if a context menu is open when you close the lid/suspend the system. And apparently that's unfixable on X11... https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=383327 Kind Regards, Wolfgang

Re: Port Kppp to Qt5

I had a look at it a couple of months ago, when we were about to give up all applications not ported to KF5. It still uses Qt3 stuff, which wasn't possible to port to Qt4 (or Qt5 therefore) easily, so I gave up then. But if you do want to do it, I'll try to help. Kind Regards, Wolfgang

KGet frameworks branch

Hi all! I spent some time during the last weeks on the KF5 port of kget to fix problems I noticed, e.g. opening the transfer history crashed, the bittorrent plugin wasn't built at all and needed some fixes to actually compile, disabled plugins disappeared from the settings, some incorrect QUrl

Re: Need HTML/CSS help for Konqueror's about page

Am Montag, 10. Juli 2017, 11:11:39 schrieb David Faure: > I'm porting the Konqueror about page from KHTML to WebEngine, I suppose the reason is to fix the icons? The problem in that case is that khtml doesn't support SVG, a quick fix would be this: https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file/ho

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2017, 22:01:01 schrieb Martin Gräßlin: > The attack surface is exactly the same as any other X application. It's > X itself which will make this exploitable. Yes, obviously, and that's clear to me too. I won't comment on the rest, because it's not specific to kfloppy as y

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2017, 22:42:01 schrieb Martin Steigerwald: > Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2017, 20:07:09 CET schrieb Wolfgang Bauer: > > Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2017, 01:07:42 schrieb Boudhayan Gupta: > > > I really don't see why this has to exist. Anyone who uses flo

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2017, 20:54:02 schrieb Wolfgang Bauer: > But the difference is probably the '-I' option, adding this would of course > be simple... > For the record, this is what the man page says: > -I It is typical for fixed disk devices to be partit

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

Am Freitag, 17. Februar 2017, 17:33:02 schrieb Jonathan Riddell: > I'm in the disk user group. I'm using KDE neon which is Ubuntu 16.04 > as base. The drive is external and attached by USB. > > fdformat doesn't work from the command line > > >fdformat --no-verify /dev/sdc > > fdformat: could n

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

Am Freitag, 17. Februar 2017, 17:34:39 schrieb Jonathan Riddell: > If the user doesn't have the privilages best response is to show an error > dialog saying what needs done to give the user the privilages. Right, I agree that the error handling (for this case in particular) should be improved. k

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

Am Dienstag, 21. Februar 2017, 18:55:00 schrieb Nicolás Alvarez: > > On Feb 15, 2017, at 17:58, Wolfgang Bauer wrote: > > > > Am Mittwoch, 15. Februar 2017, 22:21:19 schrieb Martin Gräßlin: > >> Please do not consider starting a GUI application as root a po

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2017, 01:07:42 schrieb Boudhayan Gupta: > I really don't see why this has to exist. Anyone who uses floppies in > this day and age knows how to use a command line to do a low level > format. Maybe, but using a GUI is more comfortable and you don't have to remember which t

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

Am Donnerstag, 16. Februar 2017, 00:34:38 schrieb Luigi Toscano: > Really, please, let's try to find another solution than running as root. Yes, of course.. I'd like to clarify a bit though: I did (and do) prefer the kauth solution. I only considered offering to restart the application as root (

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

Am Mittwoch, 15. Februar 2017, 21:55:12 schrieb Boudhayan Gupta: > What would you say about using Solid to probe floppy drives? I think > Solid already has the necessary hooks, but if it doesn't, we can add > them. Sounds interesting. Thanks for the suggestion. I will have a look at that too. The

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

Am Mittwoch, 15. Februar 2017, 22:21:19 schrieb Martin Gräßlin: > Please do not consider starting a GUI application as root a possibility. Ok, but partitionmanager does exactly that. It restarts itself as root if run as user. So that instantly would rule out partionmanager as a proposed replaceme

Re: Suggestion to Remove KFloppy and hold back K3b

On 11 February 2017 at 13:44, Jonathan Riddell wrote: > I recommend KFloppy be removed from Applications releases. It > couldn't find my floppy drive and when I hacked the code to tell it > where to look it depended on an external tool fdformat which didn't > work anyway. KFloppy and fdformat w

Re: Review Request 124085: FileMetaDataProvider: Check if indexing disabled before calling IndexedDataRetriever

marked as submitted. Review request for Baloo and Vishesh Handa. Changes --- Submitted with commit ff412d0e8563936c4da5173f014554a288d6f6f9 by Wolfgang Bauer to branch master. Bugs: 332065 http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=332065 Repository: baloo-widgets Description

Review Request 124085: FileMetaDataProvider: Check if indexing disabled before calling IndexedDataRetriever

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