Fedora-9 + KDE minor issue #5

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Wed May 21 14:58:46 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 21 May 2008 15:49, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> >> [Incidentally, has the Control Center disappeared in Fedora-9, or is
> >> F=>Applications=>Settings=>System Settings
> >> a replacement for it?]
> >
> > Yes it is.  I don't know whether other things will be added to it,
> > though.
>
> While I like the Windows-like layout,
> the individual settings, eg Desktop, seem much feebler than before.
>
> Actually, I find a lot of the settings in KDE-4 very strange.
> It is as though a completely new set of people developed KDE-4
> without ever looking at KDE-3.
> Many of the options that used to be offered
> seem to have disappeared, for no apparent reason.
>
> > For your settings, have you looked at the various files
> > in .kde/share/config/ ?
>
> Thanks for the suggestion,
> but I didn't find anything relevant to my (minor) problem,
> that while some choices, eg Konsole in Desktop 2, persist through re-boots,
> others, eg Konsole in Desktop 1, do not.

It's hard to work out whether it's our ineptitude with the new system or just 
that the thing we are looking for hasn't arrived yet :-)

Anne




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