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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE? Get me out of here!
Date: Wed, 24 Feb 2010 17:06:24
Message-Id: hm3jfl$js6$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE? Get me out of here! by Dale
1 On 02/24/2010 06:03 PM, Dale wrote:
2 > chrome://messenger/locale/messengercompose/composeMsgs.properties:
3 >> Am Mittwoch, 24. Februar 2010 15:12:58 schrieb Nikos Chantziaras:
4 >>> On 02/24/2010 03:41 PM, Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote:
5 >>>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 03:38:09PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
6 >>>>> On 02/24/2010 04:27 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
7 >>>>>> I've been using KDE for a long time, for reasons that are no longer
8 >>>>>> important to me. I have remained out of pure inertia.
9 >>>>>> I use gnome happily at work, both on Fedora and Ubuntu. All I need
10 >>>>>> from any of them is a panel with some favorites, and a pager for
11 >>>>>> multiple desktops.
12 >>>>>> I spend most of my time in vim, in the C program and documentation
13 >>>>>> toolchains or in a browser.
14 >>>>>>
15 >>>>>> The reason I bring this up is that my account just froze on me from
16 >>>>>> running out of disk space. A little research showed that an
17 >>>>>> odd-sounding thing called nepomuk was using 7.2 G (SEVEN GIGS) in
18 >>>>>> some
19 >>>>>> dotfiles. It turns out to be a KDE client - whatever that is. I've
20 >>>>>> got a lot of space here and there, but my /home partition was never
21 >>>>>> near full before.
22 >>>>> Put "-semantic-desktop" in your make.conf. emerge -auDN world. emerge
23 >>>>> -a --depclean. That should do it.
24 >>>> Is that even possible? Won't a number of KDE apps demand the
25 >>>> semantic-desktop use flag set?
26 >>> Don't know, never happened here.
27 >>>
28 >> Just tried it, and the following apps are being recompiled right now:
29 >>
30 >> [ebuild R ] kde-base/pykde4-4.3.5-r1 USE="-semantic-desktop*"
31 >> [ebuild R ] kde-base/gwenview-4.3.5 USE="-semantic-desktop*"
32 >> [ebuild R ] kde-base/akonadi-4.3.5 USE="-semantic-desktop*"
33 >> [ebuild R ] net-wireless/kbluetooth-0.4.2 USE="-semantic-desktop*"
34 >> [ebuild R ] kde-base/plasma-workspace-4.3.5 USE="-semantic-desktop*"
35 >> [ebuild R ] kde-base/dolphin-4.3.5 USE="-semantic-desktop*"
36 >> [ebuild R ] kde-base/kdebase-runtime-meta-4.3.5 USE="-semantic-desktop*"
37 >> [ebuild R ] kde-base/kmail-4.3.5 USE="-semantic-desktop*"
38 >> [ebuild R ] kde-base/kdeplasma-addons-4.3.5 USE="-semantic-desktop*"
39 >>
40 >> Let's see if it works.
41 >>
42 >>
43 >
44 > I seem to recall that I had to enable this for some updates recently.
45 > Something wouldn't compile without the USE flag being set. I don't think
46 > I need the thing either so if this works now, I may change mine and try
47 > it too. Also, I use the kde-meta package which may make a difference.
48
49 KMail from KDE 4.4 needs it. KMail from KDE 4.3 doesn't.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: KDE? Get me out of here! Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>