Thoughts on kde-4.1 [long]

Ken Moffat ken at linuxfromscratch.org
Tue Sep 9 11:38:54 MDT 2008


On Mon, Sep 08, 2008 at 12:49:49AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:
> 
>  konqueror - much improved (it uses xft, in my case Bitstream Vera [
> a very anglocentric set of glyphs ] seems to correctly render e.g.
> czech, greek, russian - in kde3 I have to change the font to get
> these all rendered.  However, I have one show-stopper bug on this -
> when I start it from a terminal, and then close it, I don't get the
> session back.  If I ^C and then launch it again it tells me it
> wasn't shut down properly and gives me the option to reload the
> previous session.  Nothing on google about this, and nothing in the
> changelogs for 4.1.1.  Maybe it's a missing dependency, who knows ?
> 
 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=167826 - should be fixed in
4.1.1 (it's actually a problem in kdelibs according to the bugzilla
entry, and affects all|several|most applications (the processes hang
around)).  So, I suppose I will be trying 4.1.1 in my next build,
whenever that is.

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