Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Uwe Thiem
On 22 January 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component. > > > kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway? > > > > Does that

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread James Ausmus
On Jan 22, 2008 7:19 AM, Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component. > > > kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 22 January 2008 15:13:18 Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component. > > kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway? > > Does that mean that I will get a working kmail if I em

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component. > > kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway? > > Does that mean that I will get a working kmail if I emerge it

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Monday 21 January 2008 08:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component. > kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway? Does that mean that I will get a working kmail if I emerge it as part of kontact, but not if I emerge it on its own? -

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008, Dale wrote: > Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > > On Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008, Dale wrote: > >> Should a person make a backup of their ~/.kde directory before trying > >> KDE 4.0? Maybe change the directory to .kde.old or something? > > > > yes, but gentoo's kde will cr

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Dale
Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > On Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008, Dale wrote: > > >> Should a person make a backup of their ~/.kde directory before trying >> KDE 4.0? Maybe change the directory to .kde.old or something? >> > > yes, but gentoo's kde will create a new (and empty) .kde4 dir for y

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Dienstag, 22. Januar 2008, Dale wrote: > Should a person make a backup of their ~/.kde directory before trying > KDE 4.0? Maybe change the directory to .kde.old or something? yes, but gentoo's kde will create a new (and empty) .kde4 dir for you. More surprising was that kde4 cleaned all the

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > I used to have a ~/kde symlink to ~/kde3.5. This is now gone and > replaced with a ~/kde directory, apparently a snapshot of the original. > Some of my configs are changed - my Transport setting in Kmail were > gone (I had a backup), and the Go menu in Konqueror now on

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Jerry McBride
Alan McKinnon wrote: > All in all, a very nice point-0 point-0 release. After using it for a > few hours, I can understand what all the hype was about :-) It does grow on you and it is an excellent step forward. That said, I can't wait to see this get polished off and fully fleshed out. I dear

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Alan McKinnon wrote: | All in all, a very nice point-0 point-0 release. After using it for a | few hours, I can understand what all the hype was about :-) So, any screenshots of your experience? - -- Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman The Charlie Protas Pr

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Tuesday 22 January 2008, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Monday 21 January 2008 09:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote: > > Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component. > > kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway? > > erm... kdepim (including kontact and kmail) wasn't release

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Bo Ørsted Andresen
On Monday 21 January 2008 09:42:17 Alan McKinnon wrote: > Kontact works properly and so does the kmail component. > kmail on it's own does not work. wtf is up with that anyway? erm... kdepim (including kontact and kmail) wasn't released with kde 4.0.0 at all... -- Bo Andresen signature.asc De

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4 first impressions

2008-01-22 Thread Brian Marshall
On Mon, 21 Jan 2008 10:42:17 +0200 Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm still undecided about the default menu, it looks a little in the > style of XP which I can't stand. I know it''s not the same and maybe > just a knee-jerk so I'm holding off before coming to an opinion. > > Um