On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 21:26 -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > On Mon, 2008-03-17 at 09:36 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sun, 2008-03-16 at 14:48 -0400, Ric Moore wrote: > > > > Why configure KDE with a Gnome app?? > > > > You're not configuring KDE. FF is packaged as a Gnome app, so it > > interacts with the Gconf stuff (Gnome's equivalent of the Windows > > Registry), meaning you configure its properties from the Gnome control > > panel (if using Gnome) or equivalently gnome-control-center (or > > gconf-editor if you want to get down to the details). Same goes for > > Evolution BTW. > > > > OT: as a KDE user of many years standing, it still annoys me that KDE is > > a second-class citizen in Fedora. Sure it's supported, but essentially > > all the Fedora documentation assumes that you're using Gnome. Thus when > > discussing Network Manager for example, we're recommended to use > > nm-applet, which only works if you're running the Gnome desktop. > > Holy crap, Batman! <giggles inanely> No wonder it doesn't work for > everyone. I didn't know that! I thought I was just not getting it. > Owell, hand editing continues to work for me. Ric Correction: it turns out that nm-applet does work with KDE, so it's not an example of Gnome bias after all. It's still true what I said about the docs though. poc
