F8 k3b problem or just random glitch?

Anne Wilson cannewilson at googlemail.com
Thu Jun 19 12:17:11 UTC 2008


On Thursday 19 June 2008 12:49:27 Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Thursday 19 June 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
> >On Thursday 19 June 2008 12:17:20 Gene Heskett wrote:
> >> That brings up another question.  I hear folks praising konquerer for
> >> its file manager abilities, but to me a file manager is a 2 pane
> >> operation ala mc.  I always fall back to mc cuz it Just Works(TM), it
> >> can do lots of things krusader can't even think about doing.  What the
> >> heck good is konquerer when an attempt to change directories in the left
> >> window throws away the right window?  I fail to see how that can
> >> possibly be useful.  I have not found a config option to make it a true,
> >> 2 pane file manager.  So why do they call it that?
> >
> >What's wrong with 'split window'?  I sometimes have more than two panes
> > open at once in konqueror if I'm doing some sorting.
> >
> >Anne
>
> It won't do it here, never has, and after bitching about it, I ran it to
> see if there was a config option that would force it, but its stuck in web
> browse mode forever here.  Midnight Commander, aka mc, is the real swiss
> army knife, and its always nice and sharp, so while I may rail about
> konquerer, at the end of the day its a shrug cuz I already have a tool that
> does what I want.
>
> People are too darned enamored with eye candy, and that is another animal
> entirely from usefulness.  Krusader is 'purty' I'll give it that, but where
> is the usefulness? 90% is missing.
>
Gene, I sometimes wonder just what you do to your systems :-)  Why is it that 
things that work fine for everyone else just won't perform for you?  It must 
be personal :-)

Anne




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