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From: Jorge Morais <please.no.spam.here@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2.1 : the undead has been killed
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 21:18:36
Message-Id: 20090417182119.56f7ac81@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2.1 : the undead has been killed by Alan McKinnon
1 > On Monday 13 April 2009 20:49:44 Philip Webb wrote:
2 > > 090413 Philip Webb wrote:
3 > > > I've found out how to fix it: something is starting Plasma,
4 > > > so Htop to the rescue ! -- kill Plasma & the hideous mask is removed
5 > > > -- it appears at the very end of the KDE start-up process --
6 > > > & the handsome KDE 3 desktop backgrounds reappear
7 > > > together with the desktop menus called up by mouse clicks.
8 > >
9 > > I didn't find out what was starting Plasma, but I fixed it :
10 > > 'cd /usr/bin; mv plasma plasma-aside'. back to normal !
11 > > (clutches garlic, crucifix, incense ... )
12 >
13 > Why invoke the supernatural when common logic is so superior?
14 >
15 > emerge -C plasma
16 > emerge --depclean
17 >
18 Is it a good idea to tell people to run emerge -C?
19 emerge --depc atom is dependency-aware.
20
21 --
22 Software is like sex: it is better when it is free. --Linus Torvalds

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Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 4.2.1 : the undead has been killed Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>