by Dave | Mar 16, 2010 | Tinker Blog
I spent a bit of time early this morning trying to get my scanner working. My previous instructions on getting it to work didn’t seem to be doing the trick. I played with a lot of settings in conf files all over the place before finding reference online to the...
by Dave | Jan 29, 2010 | Tinker Blog
As I’ve started using KDE (alright- the KDE Software Compilation), one thing I’ve run into is that all the dialogs seem to default to certain folders. I ascribe to David Allen’s Getting Things Done and have tried to create a desktop environment that...
by Dave | Nov 13, 2009 | Tinker Blog
For the longest time I’ve been getting this error dialog when I log in: Error activating XKB configuration. It can happen under various circumstances: – a bug in libxklavier library – a bug in X server (xkbcomp, xmodmap utilities) – X server...
by Dave | May 22, 2009 | Tinker Blog
This morning I read about a new theme being developed for openSUSE 11.2, called Sonar. It’s really easy to try it out in 11.1. You can download the files manually at this page- or you can add the repository to your list: Open ‘Software Repositories’...
