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Re: konqueror infinite self-clones



I wanted you to know that I looked around and I could
only find a bug written against the find help
replicating 

http://bugs.kde.org/db/26/26220.html

Don't know konqueror so I can't help you with setting
up a different help app.

Scott Hamma
--- will trillich <will@serensoft.com> wrote:
> when using konquer in file-browser mode (nosnig
> around my home
> directory, for example) if i run across a *.tar.gz
> for example
> and if i make the mistake of double-clicking on it
> (thinking
> that if less can read it, everything ought to be
> able to)
> knoqueror tries to display the file, figures out it
> should pass
> it to a helper application -- which is konqueror --
> and then
> hands the task off to that application.
> 
> which is konqueror. which doesn't know how to handle
> *.gz files.
> so it spawns a helper application to do the work...
> 
> which is konqueror. which doesn't know how to handle
> *.gz files.
> so it spawns a helper application to do the work...
> 
> which is konqueror. which doesn't know how to handle
> *.gz files.
> so it spawns a helper application to do the work...
> 
> which is konqueror. which doesn't know how to handle
> *.gz files.
> so it spawns a helper application to do the work...
> 
> ...
> 
> until i ctl-alt-f1 to get console, log in an kill
> one of the
> main kdm processes; then all my current windows are
> okay (even
> switching virtual desktops is no problem) but no new
> processes
> can be spawned. when i log out (or wind up killing X
> via
> atl-alt-backspace) kdm restarts and then all is rosy
> again.
> 
> i let it go one time to see if it'd quit after so
> many
> iterations, and there appeared to be no end in
> sight.
> 
> how do i tell konqueror to NOT spawn itself as a
> helper app?
> 
> -- 
> DEBIAN NEWBIE TIP #65 from der.hans
> <der.hans@LuftHans.com>
> :
> Wondering about which KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS ARE
> UNDERSTOOD BY BASH?
> Enter this at your bash shell prompt:
> 	bind -p | less
> and see how much of that you can interpret :). For
> more info
> about all of this stuff, do "man bash" then search
> for "emacs"
> and "readline" (to search a manpage, type / and then
> the pattern
> to look for).
> 
> Also see http://newbieDoc.sourceForge.net/ ...
> 
> 
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