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Hi there, i am experimenting on running kde apps out of kde desktop,
in a simpler window manager like fluxbox. This could be interesting
because kde apps gets better (since kdelibs gets better for developing
apps), but kde desktop is getting heavier for me. Running kde apps
from a lighter environment could be a solution for resource limited
systems.

I start kdeinit on the background, but some kde services are disabled
when kde desktop is not running.

Can i run the following kde-desktop services/features out of kde-desktop ?

1. Can i run the 'storage media' service (to get automatic actions on
device events) ?
2. Can i execute kde's screensaver ?
3. Can i execute kde's 'Execute Command' dialog (Alt+F2) ?
4. Can i have session manager ? I've tried running ksmserver but do not worked

Also i note that media:/ is empty the first time i try to access it
(only when i'm not running on
kde dektop) needing a refresh (F5) to populate it. After that media:/
always have it's contents.
Is it an issue or need to run some service to get media:/ populated at
first access ?

Thank you for reading.

Mario



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