[00:03] dunno where the proper place to say is but,-- i been using linux(gnome & xfce) since 2006 and it took unity to bring me to try kubuntu(kde) and lthough im still figurin out the tweaks--its KA in my book & dont know why i dint try it before [00:03] preecher: welcome :) [00:04] i recently switched to KDE as well [00:04] kde is the best [00:04] by far [00:05] i personally use a spin-off of kubuntu but that is what got me into KDE [00:05] KXstudio [00:05] im like "my gosh" and im running on a 5 yr old ibm thinkpaad and its just beyond description--i can pretty much configure everything [00:06] KXstudio is basically a souped up Kubuntu Studio [00:07] maaybe i need to look at it---i loathe the enviroments that require lot of "fiddleing" just to get thingfs to work and it did take me several hours to get my internal mic working [00:11] tertl3 ive alwaays thought kde couldnt be config'd as much as gnome and was i ever WRONG--and to boot its in its default install pretty much killer as far as "candy from a stranger" goes === mren is now known as mren|off [00:36] hi, I connect with my server via lan using kubuntu and smb protocoll, I can see files and copy them over, but I cannot double click on a movie on the server and let vlc play it. Kubuntu will automatically download the movie, what am I missing? [00:43] hellojones: try it with kaffeine or dragon player [00:45] cannot find input plugin for mrl [00:49] doesnt work with dragon nor vlc nor kaffeine [01:21] I tried installing kubuntu 3 times and everytime I try logging in it just sends me back to the login screen. Why does this happen? === joel is now known as Guest93440 [01:28] what should i install for windows media player or winamp plugin? [01:37] can someone help me, or point me to a chanell that can help me with my x11vnc [02:07] kavurt: what are you trying to do? [02:08] areichman: i want to listen to radio online. but firefox says: missing plugins [02:08] what site? [02:11] kavurt: what site? [02:12] areichman: i'm trying to find the site. :) [02:13] ah, sorry :-) [02:13] did you install extra plugins from the prompt that comes up when you first try to play something? [02:16] I'm trying to figure out why my gtk apps have nice menus that blend in with the rest of the system, *except* dropbox [02:17] aperson: I've never used dropbox before but I had a similar problem with apps that were being run as a different user. Does it run as root or under a different user, like apache? [02:17] it runs as my user, I believe, areichman [02:17] I'll double check [02:18] yep, my user [02:18] it doesn't have its own gtkrc either [02:24] Hi, I just bought a used iMac (G3, I think?) with a wiped hard drive and no external hardware (keyboard, power adaptor, or mouse). I plugged in the hardware from my old Windows computer, burned the Kubuntu ISO to a CD, and was preparing to install it, but the CD drive physically won't let me stick the CD in (The spring in there pushes it back out instantly). Any help? [02:43] hey, where can i get drivers for a dell laptop. N4020 - the webcam [02:43] nothing comes up online [02:44] im not too sure how to look for it other than just googleing the model === Keshl_ is now known as Keshl [03:29] ? === Keshl_ is now known as Keshl [03:41] is there a way suspend desktop effects via a command? [03:42] I know there's a keyboard shortcut [03:49] aperson: you're trying to write a bash script that will suspend desktop effects? [03:50] answered my own question: qdbus org.kde.kwin /KWin org.kde.KWin.toggleCompositing [03:50] cool [03:50] want to disable them before I start minecraft ;) [04:48] hi [04:59] где я? [05:01] What is this? [05:01] that menas where i am [05:02] ? [05:02] that means "where I am" [05:10] :) Nevermind. Its my first experience with IRC chat & Im using Linux just for one week. [05:11] And Im from Russia and my English is very poor [05:11] :) [05:12] cool [05:27] kubuntu 11.04 is absolutely slow [05:29] mouse pointer like auto hide, vesa xorg become slow [05:29] runs great for me [05:30] language transform become incomplete...mayb your driver is completely supported [05:30] But I would imagine running KDE on a vesa driver would be really slow [05:32] now vesa driver is enough to support old computer to watch movie (incondition CPU speed must about 1.8) [05:33] now i upgrade to 11.04...lazy to say... [05:33] i'm running 11.04 [05:33] Hi. [05:34] i know, of cause news software is stil ok [05:34] Graf_Westerholt: fine, speak what u like [05:36] dont know what happen in 11.04 cause my OS slow [06:08] Good morning all [06:08] hi [06:15] I have been using Ubuntu for quite a while (highly impressed by it) and I have just set up Quassel for my IRC. I like what I see of it. [06:16] thats what I am using [06:17] like it better then xchat [06:17] hello [06:18] hi [06:18] I am having trouble installing Adobe FLash [06:18] player [06:18] use firefox and install an addon called flash aid [06:19] installs the latest flash plugin and fixes [06:19] is there a way around it [06:19] for chromeium [06:19] flash aid only works in firefox but it will update the flash for the whole system [06:19] hmm ok [06:20] also i have this game called minecraft [06:20] It runs fine on Ubuntu but on Kubuntu its slow [06:20] and gittery [06:21] minecraft uses java [06:21] yes [06:21] i have installed java [06:21] but its laggy [06:21] would you happen to know why ? [06:21] no idea [06:22] Ok [06:22] I have installed flash aid and the problem still exists [06:23] did you open flash aid and hit execute? [06:24] I installed flash from the kpackagekit [06:25] i get what you mean in exstentions [06:25] :D [06:25] thx [06:25] work now? [06:26] but is it me or does kubuntu have alot of problems [06:26] yes it works [06:26] i'm using 11.04 and it works great [06:26] hmmmmmmmmm [06:27] well it must be me just being new to the KDE interface [06:27] Gnome3 doesnt appeal to me anymore [06:28] how do i check my version [06:28] just hasn't had enough time for gnome 3 to mature [06:28] no idea [06:29] Anyway to isntall Sun java [06:29] not open java [06:29] its normally in the package manager but isnt for kubuntu [06:29] you prolly don't have the non-free repos enabled [06:30] where can i enable them [06:30] under settings in the package manager [06:32] what shall i check ? [06:32] restricted, multiverse, and universe should be all checked [06:33] Can I set KTorrent to not upload at all?... it seems to use 0 = unlimited [06:36] where is this restricted i dont see it [06:37] came enabled on 11.04 for me [06:37] so i don't think you are running 11.04 [06:37] hmmm let me put my disk in [06:38] yep its 11.04 [06:38] 64bit [06:39] hmmmm [06:42] any suggestions [06:44] sethiroth, are you saying that you don't see sun-java6-jre in KPackagekit? [06:44] yes [06:44] here is mine http://i9.photobucket.com/albums/a60/gennro/snapshot1.png [06:46] i have more then you and there all ticked [06:46] still no sun [06:46] java [06:47] meh shall i try a reinstall [06:47] ? [06:47] hello [06:48] Hey BBQ [06:49] also the ball widget is sooooooo fun [06:50] Why is all the Programs randomly called somthing with a k like kate [06:50] Lol that does not relate with notepad [06:52] they all have to start with k [06:52] just like apple stuff has to start with i [06:52] *Reinstalls K [06:52] lol [06:52] new to kubuntu---i dont see synaptic package manager anywhere is this normal & also is the kpackagekit what i use for updates [06:52] i is for information ?? [06:52] right [06:53] kpackagekit is synaptic package manger just Kified [06:53] o ok thnks [06:53] is it also where i do my updates? [06:53] lol just before you freak out where the hell is my notepad [06:53] its called Kate [06:53] erm [06:54] When you get updates you will see them in the taskbar right hand side [06:54] its like a little Cog [06:54] sign [06:54] sooo yah [06:54] Kpackagekit [06:55] taking some getn used to but cant understnd why ive never tryed kde before its very nice from what ive seen so far [06:55] yah also [06:55] i guess the new GNome has pushed you away [06:55] xD [06:56] between the new gnome and unity yeah--went to xfce for a few but decided to take a spin on kde and i like it so im only using it now [06:57] i hope gnome realize that its not what we want [06:57] xD [06:57] its gone more tabletized [06:58] i hate the new gnome [06:58] i think most of us switching is [06:58] because of that [06:58] xD [06:58] oh you switched also [06:59] lol yah but kde is giving me some problems [06:59] but it seems only me [06:59] xD [06:59] hi keshl [07:00] yea mine gets freaky sometimes but getn better as time goes--had time jus getn my mic set up === Keshl_ is now known as Keshl [07:00] lol [07:00] Flash was 1 hour burnt [07:00] erm java burnt some time away [07:00] sethiroth: you can install synaptic package manager. for what it's worth I like it better then kpackagekit.. more capability [07:00] and now my HDMI audio [07:01] i hope it comes defualt next update [07:01] lol [07:02] im on budget audio & video so im runnin somewhat smoothly [07:02] izinucs:thank you for telling me that [07:03] np [07:04] izinucs how long you been using Kubuntu [07:07] sethiroth: since 4 came out.. but use gnome 2.x and unity too [07:07] Nice [07:08] im using kubuntu since I upped to natty/unity.. not impressed w the desktop///so switched.. [07:08] lol Unity and thingy pushed me away [07:08] izinucs, hiya [07:08] sethiroth: yea.. I haven't decided on that yet. [07:08] sethiroth, and hi\ [07:09] hi\ :P [07:09] ? [07:09] typo [07:09] i dont get it [07:09] I typed hi.. hit \ by accident [07:09] ?? [07:09] oh [07:09] i thought it was a command [07:10] na [07:10] for irc [07:12] lol one thing i hate about KDE is the Right click and gets rid of task manager on the Kbar [07:13] yah how to get it back? [07:13] yah i figured it out [07:13] :P [07:13] it said wiget removed so i kinda figured [07:13] it from there [07:14] alt-d-a? [07:15] nah [07:15] ? [07:15] is that a command or [07:15] :P [07:15] to get the task manager up [07:15] yah that showed as a way to get add widgets [07:16] alt+d, A [07:16] http://forumubuntusoftware.info/viewtopic.php?f=68&t=4847&p=52604#p52604 [07:17] anyways i can get Java to be as fast a Ubuntu [07:17] s [07:23] is openGL not installed because my drivers are not correct or somthing [07:25] ?? [07:27] !alis [07:27] alis is a services bot that can help you find channels. Read "/msg alis help list" for help and ask any questions about it in #freenode. Example usage: /msg alis list #ubuntu* [07:27] anyone know why its running 3d stuff off the software not openGL [07:29] i hvent looked into mine yet --i finally just disabled desktop effects since everytime i booted it gave me a notice "some effects were disabled" due to being too slow [07:31] everything is fine for me [07:31] its just some java games are slow [07:31] but on Ubuntu its fine [07:36] Can anyone here help me with ecryptfs-utils? I'm trying to get the Private folder to appear in Kubuntu 11.04 [07:37] how do I get the Private folder to show up in 11.04? [07:37] sniff to my addiction to minecraft [07:38] i got minecraft working in kubuntu no problem [07:38] i installed the JDK and i was good to go [07:38] tell me how and your username :p [07:39] but is it slow [07:39] oh so it already works for you but its just slow? [07:39] well for me its fast but i have a fast system [07:39] yah but in ubuntu its super fast [07:39] so its slow for you in kubuntu but fast in ubuntu? [07:39] i mean fps of over 300+ [07:40] i cant even see it [07:40] xD [07:40] in this am bearly getting 30 [07:41] i really like the KDE [07:41] so if possible id like to stay with it [07:43] I'm dying here... can't figure out how to completely purge mysql server from my system? I forgot the root password and did a dpkg reconfigure but now I'm being told I have no create database privleges! [07:44] sniff 6 fps not even 10 [07:44] so I remove mysql-server and instal it again and the same databases appear! [07:44] how do I completely remove mysql server and install it again? thanks! [07:44] delete it manually ? [07:44] lol thats what i would of done on windows [07:45] dont know if it would apply here [07:46] okay......... now this is weird... just for sh!ts and giggles I tried the command line route and was able to create a new database! Does anyone know if phpmyadmin is flakey? [07:47] sethiroth, I do not know about mysql but I am sure you have to delete the configuration, not the binarys. The config stays when you remove and reinstall the binarys. [07:48] wronge guy [07:48] :) [07:48] epimeth, I do not know about mysql but I am sure you have to delete the configuration, not the binarys. The config stays when you remove and reinstall the binarys. [07:48] fail [07:48] epimeth dunno if this helps [07:48] sudo apt-get --purge remove mysql-server mysql-common mysql-client libmysqlclient15-dev libmysql-ruby [07:48] Graf_Westerholt: Duh :-p how do I remove to configs? [07:49] I have no idea, I never worked with mysql [07:49] preecher: I need to get rid of the client as well??? okay.... [07:51] and I'm being told that this will remove half the packages in my system..... [07:51] epimeth go google where is the location of the config files in mysql sever [07:51] xD [07:52] I've been googling for half an hour... I'll check for conf files specifically now [07:54] anyways the community is good :D [07:54] ++++ [07:54] 10/10 [07:54] A* [07:54] 1 [07:55] 1.00 [07:55] :D [07:55] 110% satisfied [07:56] * epimeth agrees [07:57] flawless [07:57] :D i can go on if you want [07:57] xD [07:59] omg the bal widget is awesome [07:59] ball* [08:00] wats it do [08:00] preecher: bouncing. ;) [08:02] lol fun as hell [08:02] lol yea i have 2 goin now [08:02] quick tip [08:02] DONT PUT AUTO BOUNCE ON [08:02] lol [08:03] trsut me u cant catch it [08:03] to close it [08:03] sethiroth: Please don't flood; use http://paste.ubuntu.com to paste; don't use Enter as punctuation. [08:03] * Graf_Westerholt has two balls. ;) [08:03] heh.... I just had to clear my cookies... DAMNIT [08:03] what a waste [08:04] thanks anyway everybody! have a splending night [08:04] Night? Sunrise was three hours ago. [08:05] lol [08:05] 2am here [08:05] Timezones [08:05] xD [08:05] 8am for me [08:05] It is silly to refer to morning or evening in a world-wide chan. [08:06] i am so dumb i put my ball on autobounce on top speed [08:06] no problem sethiroth [08:06] lol it goes [08:06] how do i stop it [08:07] i dunno i just x'd my desktop panels tryn to catch them [08:07] omg OBILVION OF BALLS [08:07] i have 100s [08:07] xD [08:08] sniff its the end of the world as we know [08:09] yup [08:10] my cpu is going crazy mad [08:10] why o way [08:10] why* [08:10] did i put 100 balls on auto bounce [08:10] xD [08:10] lol [08:11] am gunna restart if there not gone am going to delete my partition [08:11] LOL [08:11] and do a reinstall [08:12] There is a solution. [08:12] god its giving me a headache [08:12] always [08:12] PLEASE OH GOD OH MIGHTY! PLEASE [08:12] I'll find. :) [08:13] i thought it was slowing down but no they went faster [08:14] fuuuuuuuuuuuu [08:14] xD [08:14] balls of steel [08:17] 3fps on minecraft [08:18] :( [08:18] ubuntu 300+ [08:18] Ubuntu bug 300 in mysql-query-browser (Ubuntu) "reproducible segfault in "edit" mode for a query" [Medium,Fix released] https://launchpad.net/bugs/300 [08:21] nope no change still lots of ballz === stephdg_ is now known as stephdg [08:28] sethiroth: try to kill plasma-desktop at system-monitor. [08:28] i did :D [08:28] it works [08:28] thx [08:28] fine :) [08:29] Now you have no balls anyomer, sethiroth. ;) [08:29] *anymore [08:29] awww [08:29] lool === sony is now known as Guest34784 === rod is now known as rodd === rodd is now known as rfjdoeh === rfjdoeh is now known as RodL === sly is now known as Sly2 === Sly2 is now known as Sly223 [08:50] hi. how do I control startup services etc. some services like apache/mysql I want to start on demand only and not on system boot [08:51] where can I read on howto start/stop manually and configure boot startup things [08:56] !startup [08:56] To make programs start up automatically when you log into your KDE session, run all programs that you want to be started and close all other programs, then select 'Save Session' in the K menu. Alternatively, create a !symlink to the wanted program in ~/.kde/Autostart - See !boot for starting non-interactive programs at boot [08:57] jmut ^^^ [08:58] Apache and mysql are not KDE-Programs. [08:59] valorie: !!? would like to asume there is no KDE at all. [08:59] valorie: konsole way...server wise approach [09:01] in other way... should I use etc.. update-rc.d to configure startup services. and service [name] start/stop to handle manually things [09:08] Can I use the Desktop Live CD to install on LVM? [09:10] yo [09:10] hey Preecher === Who828 is now known as Who [10:29] my softwar management icon got missing from the system settings Kubuntu 11.04. How can i restore it? [10:34] vmsiam: i guess dpkg recofingure read this http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/maverick/man8/dpkg-reconfigure.8.html [10:35] thanks peace will have a go at it [10:55] Drivers for ATi RAdeon HD 3000 [10:55] Not working [11:06] sethiroth: so [11:10] hi there - anyone has experiences with irda? most of the buttons on my remote control worked out of the box - now (after upgrade) nothing works anymore - even assigning the buttons per hand doesn't - irw gives me the right buttons and symbol in taskbar reacts after pressing button - but assigned keys via D-Bus or even templates don't work [11:11] hi [11:11] hi === ubuntu is now known as meNtha [11:12] just a question [11:12] i have a windiws xp [11:12] so... [11:12] i want to intall kubuntu, but i dont want to delete xp [11:13] i have to make new partiton< [11:13] meNtha: just boot form kubuntu , there is an automatic partion stuff [11:13] meNtha: you will not loose anything [11:13] and if i installed kubuntu, possiblz some windows system problems< [11:13] linux will understand how to do that [11:13] ah [11:13] ok [11:13] if you don't trust linux [11:14] but [11:14] you ca download some iso that has gparted or partion manager [11:14] how much space i need [11:14] i guess i have a link [11:14] ? [11:14] 15 gb is enogh< [11:14] meNtha: i guess 10-15 gig for the system [11:14] mentha: no problem install via cd and make an automatic installation it will autromatically resize the windows partition and make a new one (in real: two swap and root) for linux [11:15] meNtha: actually i have 7 gig for the system [11:15] or less i dunno xD [11:15] ok [11:15] the best partions is this [11:16] windows , 10 gig for / (root partion the system in other words) [11:16] and if i want to use kubuntu, just enter to the boot menu, and it starts, or what? [11:16] a partion called swap [11:16] that is like a ram on the hardisk ... [11:16] should be ~ like your ram [11:16] and then /home , the data partion [11:16] my configuration it's this [11:17] 10 gig for the system (/ mount point) [11:17] 1.5 gig of swap (i have 1.5 of ram ) [11:17] so, if i installed the kubuntu, evrzrhing is the same, just i can start kubuntu on start? [11:17] and then 100gig of /home [11:18] meNtha: at the start boot manager will run [11:18] you can choose windows or linux [11:18] if you dont' see anything [11:18] please SHIFT [11:18] to enter on the menu [11:18]