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On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Paul Hartman wrote: |
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>> On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>>> pk wrote: |
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>>> |
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>>>> Dale wrote: |
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>>>>> I hate to say it this way, but hal just plain sucks. I may play with it |
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>>>>> some later but I'm getting sick of hal big time. It's starting to |
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>>>>> really leave a bad taste in my mouth. |
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>>>>> |
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>>>>> |
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>>>> Then you might like this: |
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>>>> http://www.x.org/wiki/Events/XDC2009/Notes#head-75cccc4e4968dd043dcf2166dff61afd7d0d06c5 |
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>>>> I know I do... :-) |
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>>>> Best regards |
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>>>> |
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>>>> Peter K |
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>>> Well, I hope whatever replaces hal is easier to configure. Then again, |
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>>> I can't really imagine it being any harder tho. I haven't played with |
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>>> it any since my last post. I just don't feel like getting ticked off |
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>>> right now. Trying to play with hal tends to do that pretty quick. |
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>>> |
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>>> Right now, I'm in the new KDE 4. Trying to let it grow on me a little. |
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>>> It is getting better tho. ;-) I can tell they are working on it and |
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>>> adding new stuff and fixing old stuff too. I'm still trying to figure |
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>>> out how to get a root Konsole tho. All I see is a user one. Oh well. |
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>>> |
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>> |
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>> Alt-F2 |
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>> type "kdesu konsole" into the box |
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>> press enter |
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>> :) |
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>> I believe the root konsole shortcut was removed from KDE4 because |
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>> running entire sessions as root is discouraged in general... you can |
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>> always add it to the menu if you miss it. |
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> I'll give that a try. I tend to restore a saved session anyway. uhhhh, |
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> I couldn't find the option to edit the menu like in KDE 3. It used to |
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> be in Applications then Settings. The updating tool is there but not |
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> the editing one. |
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> Dale |
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It should be available by running kmenuedit (if you have KDE3 and KDE4 |
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installed at the same time, be sure you're running the correct |
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version). In my KDE4-only system it is in /usr/bin/kmenuedit |
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