KDE 4.2.0 on Mandriva

Frank Weng (a.k.a. Franklin) franklin at goodhorse.idv.tw
Sat Feb 7 06:25:31 GMT 2009


在 星期五 06 二月 2009 15:41:19,Anne Wilson 寫道:
> On Friday 06 February 2009 01:02:47 Frank Weng (a.k.a. Franklin) wrote:
> > Anne Wilson 在 2009 年 02 月 05 日 Thursday 20:35:36 時寫道:
> >
> > > On Wednesday 04 February 2009 23:52:51 Frank Weng (a.k.a. Franklin) 
wrote:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I read Heliocastro's blog and knew that he had put a 4.2.0 package
> > > > for Mandriva 2009.0.  I was excited and upgraded my KDE to 4.2.0
> > > > soon.
> > > >
> > > > On one of my machine, it worked well.  However on another one with
> > > > nvidia 9500 and compiz turned on, it told me that
> > > > kde4-window-decorator received a signal 6 (SIGABRT).
> > > >
> > > > I tried to disable compiz and even removed my .kde4 to start over,
> > > > and it worked.  Then I tried to reinstall my nvidia driver, then
> > > > tried compiz again, I got the same errors.
> > > >
> > > > I forgot to record the trace log :(  and I just applied account on
> > > > www.kdevelopers.org and not being approved yet, so I could not post a
> > > > comment to tell Helios.  I post here to ask all of you if you had the
> > > > same problem.
> > >
> > > Franklin, probably not what you wanted to hear, but I wonder if you
> > > would consider dropping compiz (at least temporarily) and trying kde's
> > > desktop effects, selecting the effects that give you compiz-like
> > > performance.  It would be good to know whether it does the same job, as
> > > well as compiz did. I suspect that, if it does, it would be a better
> > > option, in that it uses kde tools.
> > >
> > > Anne
> >
> > Yes, I'm considering this too. :-)
> >
> > Because when I tried to use the 3D effect on my machine which did not use
> > nvidia, I got a good experience (with my RAM added to 4GB!).  So I
> > decided to use this way on the machine.
>
> Please let us know how things go
>
> Anne

So far it looked quite good.  Everything I used in compiz are well implemented 
on KDE 4.2.

Thanks.

Franklin

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