OK -I'm trying

Bob Stia rnr at sanctum.com
Fri Dec 26 01:28:40 GMT 2008


On Thursday 25 December 2008 09:24:53 am John Layt wrote:
> On Thursday 25 December 2008 00:05:25 Bob Stia wrote:
> > 1 How does one get an application on the task bar? eg: Kmail. Konsole,
> > Gimp, Kwrite, etc.?
>
> Drag the icon from the menu and drop it where you want between other icons.
>
Hi John,

Nope. Disastrous results. See my reply to Anne.

> > 1. I can only print in black & white. Don't know why. Used to be able to
> > specify those options in the printer dialogue and they no longer appear.
>
> Could be a CUPS config issue?  What happens when you print form non-KDE
> applications like Firefox or OpenOffice?
>
Same result.

> > 2.Yast has tiny tiny fonts. (I am visually impaired) I was able to
> > increase font size in KDE and GTK to my satisfaction, but there is
> > nothing for QT.
>
> In a konsole su to root and run systemsettings or qtconfig.
>
As I replied to Nikos. qtconfig showed my chosen font size but Yast did not 
honor it.

> > 3. Repos in Yast. I have the very basic ones. Used to be able to download
> > a list and choose the ones you wanted. No can do anymore. Need to find
> > them and enter them manually?
>
> Still there in Yast / Software Repositories / Add / Community Repositories
>
Hmmmm.... Didn't see that. Will have to look again.

> > Now, I really don't expect any kind of replies for several days. After
> > all it is Christmas!!
>
> What else do we have to do while waiting for that Christmas dinner to
> digest
>
You're right about that. I am just about digested about now.

Bob S
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