On Thu, 07 Jul 2011 22:13:06 +0530, gene heskett <gheskett@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday, July 07, 2011 12:31:37 PM phanisvara das did opine: > >> on openSUSE 11.4 my mirrors just took me from KDE 4.6.4 to 4.6.5, after >> which opening konqueror, as well as chaning directories, takes one >> minute or more. during this time (h)top shows increased activity of >> akonadiserver, even after disabling strigi & nepomuk in >> 'systemsettings.' >> >> i'm not sure if this is KDE- or openSUSE related and would like to know >> if others experience the same... > > PCLos took me up to kde-4.6.5 this morning also, no reboot needed, and the > system is running 100% normally so far. > > I have 3 instant problems: > > 1. a reboot always takes a hardware reset button tap, it hangs immediately > after turning off swaps. True since about the 2.6.28 kernel era. > Currently running 2.6.38.8-pae-bfs (32 bit flavor on a quad core phenom > 9550) which gives a better feeling desktop by far than the default cfs > scheduler does. > > 2. The current Xilinx kit (a 4Gb tarball download) for Spartan based FPGA > boards won't install, missing library that PCLos doesn't have or need. :( > > 3. Ditto for the Alteras DE1 software kit, different dependency that is > also not solvable with synaptic. But its only a 20.3 meg script dl. ;-) > thanks for letting me know. it seems to be an openSUSE thing, then. considering that KDE 4.7 beta is the new thing right now, i decided to continue upgrading to that version instead. still downloading, but according to what i've seen on the openSUSE-KDE forum, things seem to work well. -- phani. ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.