kde Digest, Vol 41, Issue 8

[Collins Nganou]

Hi,
Please i need to know how can i install kde Desktop after install kubuntu
6.06 Dapper without Desktop.
Know only my console windows is operational.
Thank to your respond.
Good regard

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>    1. How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox (Nigel Henry)
>    2. Re: How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox (LeVA)
>    3. Re: How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox
>       (Michel D'HOOGE)
>    4. Re: How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox (Nigel Henry)
>    5. Re: How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox (Nigel Henry)
>    6. Re: How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox (LeVA)
>    7. Re: How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox
>       (Michel D'HOOGE)
>    8. Re: cannot connect to X server from a sudo-ed program
>       (Michel D'HOOGE)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 19:06:34 +0200
> From: Nigel Henry <cave.dnb at tiscali.fr>
> Subject: [kde] How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox
> To: kde at mail.kde.org
> Message-ID: <200608081906.34961.cave.dnb at tiscali.fr>
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> I have problems on some sites with Konqueror when clicking on hyperlinks
> in
> Kmail. Sourceforge for downloads is a big problem, resulting in a locked
> up
> Konqueror using 100% CPU. Same goes for my ISPs site for some stuff, and
> now
> a French learning site is giving me problems.
>
> I use Konqueror most of the time, but is there a way I can get Kmail to
> open
> Firefox rather than Konqueror, when clicking on hyperlinks for these sites
> that are being difficult.
>
> I've looked in "Control Centre >KDE Components > Component Chooser, but
> the
> webbrowser isn't in it.
>
> This is on FC2, using KDE 3.2.2-14.FC2.2.legacy.
>
> Any suggestions welcome.
>
> Nigel.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 22:07:56 +0200
> From: LeVA <leva at az.isten.hu>
> Subject: Re: [kde] How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox
> To: kde at mail.kde.org
> Message-ID: <200608082207.56967.leva at az.isten.hu>
> Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-1"
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> 2006. August 8. 19:06, Nigel Henry:
> > I have problems on some sites with Konqueror when clicking on
> > hyperlinks in Kmail. Sourceforge for downloads is a big problem,
> > resulting in a locked up Konqueror using 100% CPU. Same goes for my
> > ISPs site for some stuff, and now a French learning site is giving me
> > problems.
> If these problems persists, then you should report those bugs. Of course
> after you've installed the latest stable version, and tried to
> reproduce with that.
> [...]
> > I've looked in "Control Centre >KDE Components > Component Chooser,
> > but the webbrowser isn't in it.
> >
> I can not recall the 3.2.2 version of KDE, and neither can tell what
> sort of hacks and quirks are in your FC2 version. Maybe the "Web
> Browser" component was implemented later or maybe the Fedora guys just
> ripped it off >:) (I have that component using 3.5.3)
>
> Another solution would be to change the program associated with html
> files. But of course it is possible that emails includes http URLs with
> other than .html extensions (php, cgi etc...), and changing all the
> associations is rather an unelegant and not preferred way :)
>
> HTH,
> Daniel
>
> --
> LeVA
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 22:22:28 +0200
> From: Michel D'HOOGE <list.dhooge at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [kde] How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox
> To: kde at mail.kde.org
> Message-ID: <200608082222.29155.list.dhooge at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Klipper has a nice feature that triggers actions based on pattern matching
> (not activated by default). I use it quite often and find it really
> useful.
>
> With my configuration, if I right-click on a URL in KMail and choose to
> copy
> link address, then a pop-up pops up and offers me to open the link in Konq
> or
> FF, or send the URL as mail.
>
> HTH
> --
> Michel
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 4
> Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 23:00:45 +0200
> From: Nigel Henry <cave.dnb at tiscali.fr>
> Subject: Re: [kde] How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox
> To: kde at mail.kde.org
> Message-ID: <200608082300.45041.cave.dnb at tiscali.fr>
> Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> On Tuesday 08 August 2006 22:22, Michel D'HOOGE wrote:
> > Klipper has a nice feature that triggers actions based on pattern
> matching
> > (not activated by default). I use it quite often and find it really
> useful.
> >
> > With my configuration, if I right-click on a URL in KMail and choose to
> > copy link address, then a pop-up pops up and offers me to open the link
> in
> > Konq or FF, or send the URL as mail.
> >
> > HTH
>
> I checked the "enable actions" in Klipper, right clicked on the hyperlink
> in
> Kmail, and have only got the option of Mozilla, which is working ok, but
> no
> Firefox. Firefox on my FC2 is installed in /usr/local.  Any suggestions on
> how Klipper can link to Firefox?
>
> Nigel.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2006 23:27:45 +0200
> From: Nigel Henry <cave.dnb at tiscali.fr>
> Subject: Re: [kde] How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox
> To: kde at mail.kde.org
> Message-ID: <200608082327.45593.cave.dnb at tiscali.fr>
> Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> On Tuesday 08 August 2006 22:07, LeVA wrote:
> > 2006. August 8. 19:06, Nigel Henry:
> > > I have problems on some sites with Konqueror when clicking on
> > > hyperlinks in Kmail. Sourceforge for downloads is a big problem,
> > > resulting in a locked up Konqueror using 100% CPU. Same goes for my
> > > ISPs site for some stuff, and now a French learning site is giving me
> > > problems.
> >
> > If these problems persists, then you should report those bugs. Of course
> > after you've installed the latest stable version, and tried to
> > reproduce with that.
> > [...]
>
> Thats probably a waste of time with Sourceforge. They appear to be
> obsessed
> with ads now on their site. I used to be able to download ok from their
> site
> with Konqueror, but not now. FC2 is working fine, although I'm expecting
> to
> lose security fixes from Fedora Legacy any day now. I don't really want to
> risk upgrading KDE on FC2, and possibly screwing the desktop up. I believe
> the problem is not so much with Konqueror, but with some specific sites,
> Sourceforge for instance.
>
> I also have FC3,4, and 5 running on these 2 machines, and see similar
> problems
> with Konqueror on some sites.
>
>
> >
> > > I've looked in "Control Centre >KDE Components > Component Chooser,
> > > but the webbrowser isn't in it.
> >
> > I can not recall the 3.2.2 version of KDE, and neither can tell what
> > sort of hacks and quirks are in your FC2 version. Maybe the "Web
> > Browser" component was implemented later or maybe the Fedora guys just
> > ripped it off >:) (I have that component using 3.5.3)
> >
> > Another solution would be to change the program associated with html
> > files. But of course it is possible that emails includes http URLs with
> > other than .html extensions (php, cgi etc...), and changing all the
> > associations is rather an unelegant and not preferred way :)
> >
> > HTH,
> > Daniel
>
> Thanks for your comments.
>
> Nigel.
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 6
> Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 00:08:04 +0200
> From: LeVA <leva at az.isten.hu>
> Subject: Re: [kde] How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox
> To: kde at mail.kde.org
> Message-ID: <200608090008.04721.leva at az.isten.hu>
> Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> 2006. August 8. 23:00, Nigel Henry:
> > On Tuesday 08 August 2006 22:22, Michel D'HOOGE wrote:
> > > Klipper has a nice feature that triggers actions based on pattern
> > > matching (not activated by default). I use it quite often and find
> > > it really useful.
> > >
> > > With my configuration, if I right-click on a URL in KMail and
> > > choose to copy link address, then a pop-up pops up and offers me to
> > > open the link in Konq or FF, or send the URL as mail.
> > >
> > > HTH
> >
> > I checked the "enable actions" in Klipper, right clicked on the
> > hyperlink in Kmail, and have only got the option of Mozilla, which is
> > working ok, but no Firefox. Firefox on my FC2 is installed in
> > /usr/local.  Any suggestions on how Klipper can link to Firefox?
> >
> Configure Klipper ... / Actions tab
> edit the http entry (ie. add a subitem for konqueror)
>
> Daniel
>
> --
> LeVA
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 7
> Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 08:24:25 +0200
> From: Michel D'HOOGE <list.dhooge at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [kde] How to get hyperlinks in Kmail to open Firefox
> To: kde at mail.kde.org
> Message-ID: <200608090824.25246.list.dhooge at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> > Configure Klipper ... / Actions tab
> > edit the http entry (ie. add a subitem for konqueror)
> So, for the "^https?://." action, I have (from Kubuntu):
>
> kfmclient exec %s
> kmail --body  %s
> kmail  --attach %s
>
> and...
>
> ps x |grep -q '[f]irefox' && firefox -remote openURL\(%s, new-window\) ||
> firefox %s
> This one is a bit long, but it should prevent to start a new firefox
> instance if one is already running.
> --
> Michel
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2006 08:30:42 +0200
> From: Michel D'HOOGE <list.dhooge at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [kde] cannot connect to X server from a sudo-ed program
> To: kde at mail.kde.org
> Message-ID: <200608090830.43163.list.dhooge at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;  charset="iso-8859-15"
>
> On Friday 04 August 2006 04:27, Darth Android wrote:
> > try "xauth merge ~youruser/.Xauthority" as root before sudoing. not sure
> > how secure it is, but it allows root to access the X server when your
> user
> > is currently using it.
>
> Thanks. I tried it but without success. Note that trials are a bit painful
> because I need to install/upgrade something to reach the point where the
> error message is displayed. What is strange is that if I directly
> sudo-call
> the dpkg-reconfigure program, it can access the display. I believe it has
> something to do with the way aptitude goes root -> I'll ask the aptitude
> guys.
>
> --
> Michel
>
>
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