Re: Re: has the sun set ?

150602 Duncan wrote:
> Philip Webb posted on Tue, 02 Jun 2015 07:00:26 -0400 as excerpted:
>> 150601 Martin Walch wrote:
>>> You are probably aware that KDE comes with a kworldclock plasmoid,
>> Yes, but I use Fluxbox to manage my desktop, so that doesn't help.
> There is a plasmoid-in-window executable called plasma-windowed
> that can be used to run plasmoids as stand-alone apps.
> In kde4, plasma-windowed is part of the plasma-workspace package.
> Tho building all plasma and its deps just to run the kworldclock plasmoid
> using plasma-windowed seems a bit much.

Thanks for the info, but as you say, it wb a bit much (wry smile).

> I find it a bit ironic that just as kde5 is beginning to be seen in distros
> you're barely considering upgrading to kde4 from the kde3
> you've been running from the sunset overlay.

I didn't say that (grimace) : I'm a happy user of KDE 4 apps
-- Konsole Gwenview Okular etc -- , but don't need the heavyweight desktop
& do still like to use  3  small pkgs which didn't get ported.

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