digiKam problem side effect - or maybe not

[Pete Smout]

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On Feb 13, 2014 12:22 PM, "Liam Proven" <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 13 February 2014 07:31, rikona <rikona at sonic.net> wrote:
> >
> > I like some kde apps, but now that I've gotten used to Ubuntu, I
> > rather like it overall. And, like digikam, there is no Ubuntu app like
> > that in non-kde form AFAIK. What I REALLY like is to use both
> > together!
>
Should be no issues I myself use ktorrent k3b, ksys, and others regularly
in the unity environment!

> I prefer it myself. I liked KDE 1 but since then I feel it has got
bloated.
>
> > I was considering that but don't see a way of working both together
> > that way. If I install the whole thing, can I still use any kde app
> > while in Ubuntu, just like I do now with konq etc? If so, I might try
> > this fix.
>
> Yes you can.
>
> > Before the 'removal' I used to run gksu konq all the time with no
> > problem.That pair seems to work together quite well.

Might be worth trying 'kdesu' which is apparently the kde version if gksu!

> OK, fair enough.
>
> > I noticed that when I installed konq. :-) And that was why I was in
> > great despair in hoping to fix the konq problem - LOTS of things can
> > go wrong...
>
> [Nod] A lot of KDE apps can pull in a huge amount of dependencies.
>
> > I'm also considering an uninstall/reinstall of konq - likely using
> > your thorough procedure :-) - a good idea?
>
> No harm in trying!
>
> > Thanks for the help and advice - much appreciated!
>
> Well, that's what we're here for. :¬)
>
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Sorry but other than that I'm stuck!

Good luck
Pete s
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