On 11/4/2011 9:50 PM, Don Quixote de la Manvha wrote: > At one time gnome and kde did not interoperate well because of different conventions for some GUI stuff like the clipboard but those were harmonized long ago. > > You don't need all of kde, just the dependencies. > > Your problem may be that you are exceeding the maximum length for an absolute pathname on Windows. On UNIX-like systems that length is given by the MAXPATH macro in some C header file. I think the POSIX MAXPATH is 1024, but I would expect the Windows maximum to be less. > > If Windows does have such a maximum path length, the msdn website should tell you what it is. > > The ISO 9660 format is quite primitive, as the low-level storage only allows for what you could store on media filesystems. If you don't think the path length is the culprit, give UDF a try. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 4, 2011, at 8:36 PM, Paul Allen Newell<pnewell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On 11/4/2011 8:26 PM, fred smith wrote: >>> On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 08:24:39PM -0700, Paul Allen Newell wrote: >>>> On 11/4/2011 8:22 PM, fred smith wrote: >>>>> You CAN do "yum install k3b" and it'll install the necessary KDE >>>>> bits along with k3b. that's the way I always do it. >>>>> >>>> Fred: >>>> >>>> I was unaware that kde packages could operate under gnome and vice >>>> versa? No conflicts in doing such? >>> I wouldn't expect any, though I'm no guru. I just always do it as >>> above and it works, as if by magic! :) >>> >> I was googling k3b and gnome when your email came in ... it sure looks >> like it should work. Alright, another package to try. >> >> My thanks to Poc and Fred for pointing me in this direction (finger >> crossed that it works), >> Paul >> >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines I am trying to clean up my directory structure and file length to understand exactly what the problem is Thanks for the help, I may get back to you on this if it appears your suggestions are within the range of possibilities. Paul -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines