Re: [gentoo-user] KDE Plasma problem

[Dale]

Philip Webb wrote:
> 191228 Dale wrote:
>> Philip Webb wrote:
>>> I've just updated to KDE Plasma 5.17.4 & can't start KDE
>>> because it can't find 'startkde', so I'm back with the elegance of Fluxbox.
>>> Can anyone tell me where 'startkde' is now to be found
>>> or what its replacement is ?
>> I think this might make sense to you :
>> "From the console to start Plasma with xinit/startx,
>> append 'exec startplasma-x11' to your  .xinitrc  file.
> Thanks ! -- I'm now back in the questionable glories of KDE !
>
> However, as someone else discovered, the L-click menu doesn't work now.
> I didn't follow that thread in detail : did anyone solve the problem ?
>
> I've also had another KDE desktop problem for a long time.
> The clock on the panel claims it's showing EST (N America),
> but in fact deducts another  5 hr , so 06:32 EST shows as 01:32 EST.
> Has anyone else seen this ?
>


Since mine is working, here is my file with a few irrelevant parts
removed.  For future reference, anyone posting this who doesn't want to
have everyone knowing where you live etc, filter this file.  I found
city name, state, zip code and such in this thing.  O_O 



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MidButton;NoModifier=org.kde.paste
RightButton;NoModifier=org.kde.contextmenu

[ActionPlugins][0][RightButton;NoModifier]
_add panel=true
_context=true
_lock_screen=true
_logout=true
_run_command=true
_sep1=true
_sep2=true
_sep3=true
_wallpaper=true
add widgets=true
configure=true
configure shortcuts=false
lock widgets=true
manage activities=true
remove=true
run associated application=true

[ActionPlugins][1]
RightButton;NoModifier=org.kde.contextmenu

[Containments][10]
ItemGeometriesHorizontal=
activityId=31065c92-9e8f-487b-98b9-ffb3f31aeb56
formfactor=0
immutability=1
lastScreen=0
location=0
plugin=org.kde.plasma.folder
wallpaperplugin=org.kde.slideshow

[Containments][10][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=943
DialogWidth=1434

[Containments][10][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0

[Containments][10][General]
ToolBoxButtonState=topright
ToolBoxButtonX=1884
arrangement=1

[Containments][10][Wallpaper][org.kde.plasma.wallpaper.worldmap][General]
projection=Mercator

[Containments][10][Wallpaper][org.kde.potd][General]
FillMode=1

[Containments][11]
ItemGeometriesHorizontal=
activityId=31065c92-9e8f-487b-98b9-ffb3f31aeb56
formfactor=0
immutability=1
lastScreen=1
location=0
plugin=org.kde.plasma.folder
wallpaperplugin=org.kde.image

[Containments][11][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0

[Containments][11][Wallpaper][org.kde.image][General]
Image=file:///usr/share/wallpapers/Next/contents/images/1920x1080.png

[Containments][3]
activityId=
formfactor=2
immutability=1
lastScreen=0
location=4
plugin=org.kde.panel
wallpaperplugin=org.kde.image

[Containments][3][Applets][15]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.kicker

[Containments][3][Applets][15][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=89

[Containments][3][Applets][15][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=660
DialogWidth=880

[Containments][3][Applets][15][Configuration][General]
favoritesPortedToKAstats=true

[Containments][3][Applets][16]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.icon

[Containments][3][Applets][16][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0
localPath=/home/dale/.local/share/plasma_icons/firefox (1).desktop
url=file:///home/dale/.local/share/applications/firefox.desktop

[Containments][3][Applets][17]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.icon

[Containments][3][Applets][17][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0
localPath=/home/dale/.local/share/plasma_icons/seamonkey (1).desktop
url=file:///home/dale/.local/share/applications/seamonkey.desktop

[Containments][3][Applets][19]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.systemloadviewer

[Containments][3][Applets][19][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0

[Containments][3][Applets][19][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=540
DialogWidth=720

[Containments][3][Applets][19][Configuration][General]
cpuAllActivated=true
monitorType=Compact Bar
setColorsManually=true

[Containments][3][Applets][21]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.systemmonitor.net

[Containments][3][Applets][21][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0

[Containments][3][Applets][21][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=540
DialogWidth=720

[Containments][3][Applets][21][Configuration][General]
sources=network%2Finterfaces%2Feth1%2Ftransmitter%2Fdata

[Containments][3][Applets][22]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.icon

[Containments][3][Applets][22][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0
localPath=/home/dale/.local/share/plasma_icons/systemsettings (1).desktop
url=file:///usr/share/applications/systemsettings.desktop

[Containments][3][Applets][25]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.weatherWidget

[Containments][3][Applets][25][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=100

[Containments][3][Applets][25][Configuration][Appearance]
layoutType=Vertical
renderMeteogram=true

[Containments][3][Applets][25][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=720
DialogWidth=960

[Containments][3][Applets][25][Configuration][Units]
pressureType=inHg
temperatureType=fahrenheit
windSpeedType=mph

[Containments][3][Applets][27]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.windowlist

[Containments][3][Applets][27][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=5

[Containments][3][Applets][27][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=720
DialogWidth=960

[Containments][3][Applets][32]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.weather

[Containments][3][Applets][32][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=720
DialogWidth=960

[Containments][3][Applets][33]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.icon

[Containments][3][Applets][33][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0
localPath=/home/dale/.local/share/plasma_icons/org.kde.krusader.desktop
url=file:///home/dale/.local/share/applications/org.kde.krusader.desktop

[Containments][3][Applets][4][Configuration][General]
favoritesPortedToKAstats=true

[Containments][3][Applets][5]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.pager

[Containments][3][Applets][5][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0

[Containments][3][Applets][5][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=540
DialogWidth=720

[Containments][3][Applets][5][Configuration][General]
displayedText=Number
showOnlyCurrentScreen=true

[Containments][3][Applets][6]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.taskmanager

[Containments][3][Applets][6][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0

[Containments][3][Applets][6][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=868
DialogWidth=1152

[Containments][3][Applets][6][Configuration][General]
groupingStrategy=0
maxStripes=1
showOnlyCurrentDesktop=true
smartLaunchersEnabled=false
sortingStrategy=1
wheelEnabled=false

[Containments][3][Applets][7]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.systemtray

[Containments][3][Applets][7][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=100
SystrayContainmentId=8

[Containments][3][Applets][9]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.digitalclock

[Containments][3][Applets][9][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=100

[Containments][3][Applets][9][Configuration][Appearance]
displayTimezoneAsCode=false
enabledCalendarPlugins=/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/plasmacalendarplugins/holidaysevents.so
selectedTimeZones=America/Chicago,Local
showLocalTimezone=true
showSeconds=true
use24hFormat=0

[Containments][3][Applets][9][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=540
DialogWidth=1027

[Containments][3][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=82
DialogWidth=1920

[Containments][3][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0

[Containments][3][General]
AppletOrder=15;22;33;16;17;27;5;6;19;21;25;32;7;9

[Containments][8]
activityId=
formfactor=2
immutability=1
lastScreen=0
location=4
plugin=org.kde.plasma.private.systemtray
wallpaperplugin=org.kde.image

[Containments][8][Applets][10]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.clipboard

[Containments][8][Applets][10][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=90

[Containments][8][Applets][11]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.devicenotifier

[Containments][8][Applets][11][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=100

[Containments][8][Applets][11][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=720
DialogWidth=960

[Containments][8][Applets][23]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.mediacontroller

[Containments][8][Applets][23][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0

[Containments][8][Applets][26][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=42

[Containments][8][Applets][27][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=42

[Containments][8][Applets][33][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=42

[Containments][8][Applets][34]
immutability=1
plugin=org.kde.plasma.notifications

[Containments][8][Applets][34][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=78

[Containments][8][Applets][34][Configuration][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=660
DialogWidth=880

[Containments][8][Applets][35][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=42

[Containments][8][ConfigDialog]
DialogHeight=652
DialogWidth=902

[Containments][8][Configuration]
PreloadWeight=0

[Containments][8][General]
extraItems=org.kde.plasma.clipboard,org.kde.plasma.devicenotifier,org.kde.plasma.notifications
hiddenItems=hp-systray,gnome-mplayer
knownItems=org.kde.plasma.notifications,org.kde.plasma.clipboard,org.kde.plasma.battery,org.kde.plasma.mediacontroller,org.kde.plasma.printmanager,org.kde.plasma.devicenotifier,org.kde.plasma.keyboardindicator
shownItems=KMix,org.kde.plasma.clipboard,org.kde.plasma.devicenotifier,org.kde.weatherWidget



I think the important bit is at the beginning of the file.  That seems
to be where mouse stuff is.

Hope this helps.

Dale

:-)  :-)