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KDE boots up to a black screen
KDE boots up, shows the KDE logo with five dots, then the screen goes black. I can hit Ctrl-Alt-F1 and get to a console login, so I know that the monitor and video card work, but X never loads ...
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No sound in KDE
After installing KDE sound was working with lag and there is only one slider in KMix so I tried some steps to fix it up, after that (I can't remember what exactly I did) I get some positive results, ...
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Problem with changing icons in kde
I installed KDE in my Ubuntu 12.04 computer, but applications had already installed when I open, show with Debian icons (eg...Google Chrome)
and not with the icons I have in KDE, nor that I have in ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 / After uninstall KDE some folders are fade away
Ubuntu 12.04 / After uninstall KDE some folders (Downloads, Documents and more like this) are fade away and files from Desktop now are in home, there are no more Desktop folder. I was clearly shock ...
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How to get Openbox as kde's window manager
I successfully installed Openbox on my laptop running Kubuntu 12.04
but when I login using the kde/openbox session, the desktop icons of kde, show me an
"open with ?" pop up, while the kmenu is almost ...
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lightdm-gtk-greeter-ubuntu “crashes” after installing KDE4.10
I have a weird problem, which I didn't found anything on the internet about.
I installed KDE4.10 (from kubuntu-ppa/backports) a week ago, and it changed the loginscreen. After there was something ...
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How to fix Video tearing with KDE and ati drivers?
I have Ubuntu 12.04.02 x64 and KDE 4.10.00.
I'm having a little video tearing while playing ANY video (HD mkv, avi, etc.).
it happens with vlc latest version and with default Ubuntu video player and ...
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Compiz KDE Ubuntu 12.04 can't input text to programs and unable to move windows sometimes
Well i finally managed to install KDE with Compiz on Ubuntu 12.04.
Now i have only a few problems left
the biggest problem is that i can not input text into the KDE start menu.. it does popup ...
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Kubuntu 12.04, KDE 4.10, screen edges selectively working
I'm running Kubuntu 12.04 with KDE 4.10 PPA. I have this setup on both my laptop and desktop. On my desktop, everything works fine. I have a 2nd monitor on the right (Nvidia GT440) and there's no ...
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How to install KDE 4.10 on Precise from repos?
I want to install new KDE 4.10 on Ubuntu 12.04 (precise).
Can I install that from any repos (maybe not default repos) and without kubuntu-desktop package? I want clean, fresh KDE without Kubuntu ...
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Increase KDE performance creating a file
I have read this on a forum from an user:
cit:
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Another thing I just read in the Arch Wiki on KDE, create the following dir:
mkdir -p ~/.compose-cache
It should also give you a performance ...
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how to configure kde to use the items from the desktop folder (home folder) at ubuntu 12.04
when I install kde at ubuntu 12.04 and login, all the desktop items I used at unity or gnome classic deskop disapered. I guess I need to configure kde to use the /home/user/Desktop folder to read the ...
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KDE Plasma-styled menu and UI in unity [problem]
i don't know what i've done, why it happened but although i'm running ubuntu 12.04 with unity, but in some applications(libre office, gimp, chromium, compiz config manager,...) UI and menus are just ...
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How to Remove KDE Login Screen?
I accidentally installed KDE on my Ubuntu 12.04 Machine the other day, to find I really don't have a liking for it. I runned a apt-get command to remove the kde-full package, but programs like ...
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GTK native version of Amarok
Does anybody know of a version of Amarok written in GTK ?
This is my fave music player but if I install using apt-get I have to install 200mb of KDE dependencies. I saw a Windows beta version so ...
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Setting up multiple monitors KDE 12.04
I have 1 1920x1080 display that I am using as a primary display, with a 1600x900 display off to my side. I have tried to set up the smaller display to be positioned to the right of the larger display, ...
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Problem installing KDE In 12.04
After a sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade and putting the command
sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop
in the terminal to install KDE I get this:
The following packages have ...
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is ubuntu unity compatible with kde (ubuntu 12.04) ?
^^ because I want to try KDE and am using unity launcher for lots of apps and don't want to make loads of short-cuts.
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Kde not removed?
I have been used ubuntu 12.04 whit KDE, before I upgraded to 12.10 i removed KDE. Now some programs, icons and buttons still have the KDE skin while i'm using UNITY?
How can i fix this?
PS: i know ...
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Installed KDE on Ubuntu 12.04 and after reboot I can't login [closed]
I installed KDE on Ubuntu 12.04 and everything went smooth.
When I restarted my computer so the changes would take place I could no longer login. I don't understand what happened.
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Gedit's save empty file dialog I never opened
Every time you open a text file in the file manager (Dolphin) it automatically open a blank document at the same time. The problem with that is that when i close the file it then asks to save the ...
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Upgrading Ubuntu + KDE desktop from 12.04 to 12.10
I installed Ubuntu (not Kubuntu) 12.04 LTS, and afterwards switched desktop from Unity to KDE. I have two related questions:
If I upgrade to 12.10 using the updater, would it delete the KDE?
And if ...
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how to clear Kubuntu notifications
Hi i have got KDE as my DE , everything is good . but i am getting problem with notifications that are appearing with bottom right corner .
I haven't found any way to clear them all with one-click , ...
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Install themes on kubuntu
I just installed the package kubuntu-desktop and i found some really good themes online:
http://kubuntu-art.org/content/show.php/Ice+cream+Theme+%28QtCurve%2CEmerald%2CChrome%29?content=151493
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How to install Trinity on 12.04?
I want to install Trinity (the fork of KDE 3.x) on Ubuntu 12.04. I tried adding the PPA and doing sudo apt-get install kubuntu-default-settings-trinity kubuntu-desktop-trinity, but I got an error:
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Can't unset window shortcut
I somehow set konsole to activate an open instance using Ctrl+Shift+T which also happens to be browsers default re-open closed tab shortcut. I want to unset this window shortcut on console but I ...
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Remove KILE and other KDE dependencies
I am using Ubuntu 12.04. I found my root directory full so thought to free up some space.
In this regard I opt for removing KILE. But the base package KILE is only 4.4 MB.
How can I remove its ...
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438 views
Is it risky to install KDE on Ubuntu alongside Unity and Gnome?
The last time I installed KDE and Gnome on the same OS (Opensuse 12.1), GDM and KDM started conflicting and they both stopped working properly and I was plagued with applications from both ...
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Segmentation fault [closed]
So these five applications seg-fault when I try to launch them.
missingfaktor@going-merry ~ $ baobab
(baobab:2730): Gtk-CRITICAL **: gtk_css_section_get_file: assertion `section != NULL' failed
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How to enable arrow keys in Kubuntu application launcher 12.04?
I just switched from Kubuntu 11.10 to 12.04 and noticed that the application launcher is not behaving exactly the same.
In 11.10 I open the launcher with a keybinding, write the first letters of ...
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Desktop integration with file manager
I use KDE as my primary desktop environment. I also have GNOME and Xfce installed along side. As a result (I think), different applications use different file manager for desktop integration. Dropbox ...
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Fix missing KDE oxygen icons on Ubuntu 12.04
I've upgraded from Ubuntu 11.10 to 12.04 and used the KDE human theme in 11.10.
After upgrade I switched back to oxygen-icon-theme and many KDE icons are still missing.
I've already tried to ...
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Synchronize KMail and KOrganizer with my Google data
Is there a way to synchronize KMail and KOrganizer with my Google data?
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Source code for Layout Based Switcher in KDE?
I want to take a look at the source code for the Layout Based Switcher. I know how to use apt-get source <packagename> to pull source, my problem is kde has an awful lot of packages, and I'm not ...
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KDE Black screen UX32VD
I have an Asus UX32VD (some stupid hybrid graphic crap) with problems that JUST exist when I use KDE. This is true for all other distros also (works on Fedora Gnome - not on Fedora KDE - doesnt work ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 and KDE, graphical temperature monitor for GPU
I have ubuntu 12.04 and KDE. I already installed "lm-sensors", "hardware sensors indicator" and "Psensors" but none works well for me.
I also know a couple of commands to find gpu temperature on ...
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Cannot find network connection in KDE
I used network connection to connect to Internet (Dongle) which automatically detect my device in GNOME but when I Log off to KDE I cannot find networking connection and I cannot connect to Internet, ...
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Install KDE 4.9 Plasma Netbook on 12.04
I'm curious about KDE 4.9, and I've seen that there's a desktop specially created for netbooks called Plasma Netbook or something like that so I wanted to try it out. Is there any way? I have ...
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493 views
KDE and Gnome option at Booting
Can I have selection menu of KDE and Gnome at log-on enabling to select which environment I want to boot into in Ubuntu 12.04
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How to change thumbnail size in KDE Layout Based Switcher in 12.04
I'm using the Layout Based Switcher in KDE in 12.04
The thumbnails look too large to me, and I'd like to make them smaller-sized, more like in Win7. I can't find any such setting in the ...
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Krunner , how to configure it to always show and its alignment?
Using Ubuntu 12.04 with KDE-plasma-desktop . I want to configure krunner as always show and one more thing is its alignment . is it possible ? Please mention the process to achieve this . Thank you .
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Ubuntu 12.04, Intel Centrino 1030 Wireless-N 1030 not able to connect to wireless
I saw several similar threads, but none really does it...
I have 12.04 precise x64 installed and things worked great for some 10 days. Then it all stopped - I wasn't able to connect any more.
Even ...
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1answer
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KDE desktop without dolphin file manager
It is possible to install KDE4 with plasma and effects, but without default applications like Dolphin? I already have XFCE with all useful applications.
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Black screen after instalation of KDE Desktop
I am using Ubuntu 12.04. I have installed KDE-plasma-netbook for testing, but when i have selected that session from login screen, i hear the login sound but i got nothing on the desktop (screen). ...
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Synaptic package manager has stopped working in Ubuntu 12.04 Unity
Synaptic package manager was working in my Ubuntu 12.04 installation under Unity, but it recently stopped working for no apparent reason. It does work when I switch to KDE. Suggestions?
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Remove unity and install KDE? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can you remove Unity?
How to fully remove Unity Desktop Environment and associated files and dependencies from Ubuntu 12.04 and have a pure KDE installation ?
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KDE4 panel in Gnome? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Can I use KDE Plasma Widgets in Gnome?
I'm using gnome shell and fallback. I really love, how kde4 desktop looks, but don't like kde-applications. It is possible to ...
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Why does KDE “forget” my multi-monitor settings?
I've installed Kubuntu 12.04 (latest patches always applied as they become available) and experience an odd thing. Whenever I customize the multi-monitor settings (i.e. tell it to extend the desktop ...
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How can I remove kubuntu-Desktop completely from Ubuntu 12.04 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How do I uninstall Kubuntu and install Ubuntu?
I installed kde desktop on my Ubuntu installation to try it and I like unity more and for space concerns I need to remove ...
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Not able to login into Ubuntu 12.04
I am unable to login to my Ubuntu for the past few days. I removed .Xauthority but it did not help me anyway. However I was able to login to guest account. Then I install gdm and made it as display ...