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Re: A couple of questions -- bugs and gpg-agent



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Not realy a respone on your question, but I see that you manage to get gpg-agent to work.
Now I have the problem that I can't even find the file, it just ain't there.
Is there a special package I have to install for it?

I use KDE 3.2.2 on Debian testing/unstable

On Monday 07 June 2004 02:26, Matej Cepl wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have Debian/woody on my laptop here (actually rather old one -- 
> Compaq Presario 1200) and I have upgraded to KDE 3.2.2 from 
> packages on "deb http://download.kde.org/stable/latest/Debian 
> stable main" (credative packages). I understand that these 
> packages are still in alpha stage of packaging, so I am not 
> complaining that there are many problems with the packages, but 
> I would love to know, where I could direct my questions and/or 
> bug reports (I have just rejected a bug report from 
> bugs.debian.org, because they do not want to support packages 
> they do not make; and I guess that I would be kicked out from 
> bugs.kde.org for similar reasons).
> 
> So let me put here couple of pet peeves, which I have not found a 
> solution for yet (and beware, that I am not a programmer, so 
> some of my questions may be rather clueless):
> 
> 1) One of the reasons I have switched to Debian a couple of years 
> ago was that there is a one policy, which is supposed to be 
> followed by all packages, because I was really sick by all 
> different packages doing the same things in their own ways. I 
> was therefore unpleasantly surprised when I found that these 
> packages screwed up /etc/X11/Xsession mechanism (or that they do 
> not use it at all). Isn't this against a Debian policy of some 
> sort? 
> 
> I was able to make gpg-agent working by my personal .xprofile, 
> but there doesn't seem to be a good way how to make it work 
> system-wide.
> 
> 2) Help doesn't work. At all. There are all help pages installed 
> in my system 
> (like /usr/share/doc/kde/HTML/en/kmail/index.docbook), but when 
> I try to open help page for KMail (if it was possible directly 
> from KMail it would be better, but there is Help menu missing) 
> from KHelpCenter I get only the error message "Požadovaný 
> dokument s nápovědou nebyl nalezen. Ujistěte se, že jste 
> nainstalovali dokumentaci." ("The required document with help 
> was not found. Make sure, that documentation has been 
> installed."). Of course, that I have installed documentation 
> (the above-mentioned file is there), but I have to persuade 
> khelpcenter to find it?
> 
> 3) Somebody on this list mentioned that in 3.2.2 pinentry-qt was 
> made part of the basic KDE so it should be installed 
> in /usr/lib/pinentry directory. There is no such directory on my 
> system and because pinentry-qt from "deb 
> http://www.opensides.be/debian woody main" does not work for me, 
> I have to use pinetry-gtk.
> 
> 	Thanks for any answer,
> 
> 		Matej Cepl
> 

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