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    Re: LibreOffice, image problem

    Either: Insert -> Image menu item or clicking on the image icon in a presenter content box.

    Which PPA are you using?
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    LibreOffice, image problem

    Of late (I think since upgrading to Bionic, but I'm not quite sure of the start point), I've been having problems including images into LibreOffice documents.
    PDFs are OK, but eps, jpg and png all...
  3. [kubuntu] Re: No option to get Konqueror (or Dolphin) to navigate with single click!

    That is in effect the same menu as the Konqueror/Dolphin configuation menu, and the option has disappeared there as well.

    The menu changes aren't actually Kubuntu-specific, the options are also...
  4. [kubuntu] Re: No option to get Konqueror (or Dolphin) to navigate with single click!

    I did manage to find a (not ideal) method.

    Add the line
    SingleClick=true
    to the [KDE] section of ~/.config/kdeglobals.
  5. [kubuntu] No option to get Konqueror (or Dolphin) to navigate with single click!

    I've just upgraded from Artful to Bionic. And now konqueror no longer navigates with a single click:-(

    In the past under the "Settings -> Configure Konqueror", in the "File management --...
  6. Running Celestron Firmware Updater (Legacy NexStar controller)

    Has anybody tried to run the Celestron NexStar mount firmware updaters (HCupdate & MCupdate rather than the newer Java-based updater,...
  7. Re: How can I open maps in MapSource with Wine?

    It's been a little while since I did this so I may be a little rusty in my recollection.

    If you're getting OSM maps from http://garmin.openstreetmap.nl/, you need to get the .exe for MapSource,...
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    FreeRunner or ZaTab - Go/NoGo?

    I was just wondering if anybody had tried to install Ubuntu Mobile on either:
    1) An OpenMoko FreeRunner or
    2) an original ZaReason ZaTab tablet (ZaTab 1?)?

    If so was it possible? In principle...
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    [kubuntu] Failure to connect to dbus on login

    On a system running Kubuntu 12.04 (with xubuntu desktop also installed); I frequently have a problem when logging in that KDE goes through all the various stages shown in the login monitor, and then...
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    [kubuntu] Re: File associations settings fail to "take"

    Looks like it was some service had crashed. After the the last kernel upgrade:
    a) The logout/shutdown button didn't work to reboot with the upgrade
    b) After rebooting from the command line, the...
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    [kubuntu] Re: File associations settings fail to "take"

    In my system it's $HOME/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list, but that doesn't help much as the application I particularly want to remove is listed under "Removed Associations", so I think that...
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    [kubuntu] File associations settings fail to "take"

    With Kubuntu 12.04 LTS (KDE 4.8.5), whenever I try to change the file associations using the KDE Systems settings (e.g. to remove an old video player that was inherited from a Solaris system and...
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    [all variants] BTRFS partition fails to mount at boot.

    I have an eSATA external drive as a backup system. I recently updgraded from a 1Tb drive with a normal MBR and an Ext4 filesystem to a 3Tb drive with a GPT partition table and btrfs filesystem.
    ...
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    [kubuntu] Re: Nikon .NRW raw files.

    Done.

    I think that Gimp+UFRaw looks like the best option for most purposes, with Shotwell for "quick look". (Now to find some time to collect the White Balance parameters and send them to Udi...
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    [kubuntu] Re: Nikon .NRW raw files.

    BTW: It seems that Ubuntu ships with a relatively old dcraw (8.99, current is 9.12).
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    [kubuntu] Re: Nikon .NRW raw files.

    Thanks for that list of what does what. I'll try a few and see what works best -- hitherto I've always used the UFraw plugin (which does handle .NRW but is quite tricky as much of the automatic stuff...
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    [kubuntu] Nikon .NRW raw files.

    Under Kubuntu (12.04), Nikon raw format (*.NRW) files are recognized as TIFF files (amd the file header certainly does match that of a TIFF), however most of the default programs to open TIFFs fail...
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    Re: .gpx reader for ubuntu

    Better late than never:
    gpsbabel and gpsbabelfe (in package gpsbabel-gui) can read .gpx files and output a number of formats including .csv that can then be read by LibreOffice Calc.

    For putting...
  19. [kubuntu] How to prevent nepomuk starting a POP3 downloader?

    After installing Kubuntu 12.04 on my workstation (replacing Debian Squeeze), I initially tried using kmail to get my email via POP3, before giving up on it, and:

    switching to claws and
    ...
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    [kde] Kmail no folders and can't create any.

    I've been trying to get kmail running on a system recently upgraded to Precise Pangolin.

    However, when it starts up, there are no folders (even inbox, drafts, trash...). Also in all appropriate...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Pan P7 freezes sometimes

    Are you by any chance accessing files over the network using a GUI application? (E.g. looking at NFS mounts with a file manager or browser or copying via (s)ftp into a file manager). If so then it's...
  22. [other] Re: What does the System 76 driver provide for different machines?

    Thanks, I think that was probably what I recalled having seen.
  23. [other] What does the System 76 driver provide for different machines?

    I'm sure there used to be listing of what the System 76 drivers provide for different machines, but I can't find it now.

    Does such a listing (still) exist? And if not is there any chance of such...
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    [kubuntu] Re: Fn-F7 to switch displays on pangolin P5

    Thank you. So the answer to my original question is "Yes".
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    [kubuntu] Re: Fn-F7 to switch displays on pangolin P5

    I'm running Oneiric (with KDE 4.8 from the PPA, but I don't think that should affect this level).

    I do have the proprietary driver installed and /var/log/Xorg.0.log shows that is is being used [I...
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