KDE preferences ??

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Wed Dec 17 14:04:05 UTC 2008


On Thu, Dec 18, 2008 at 6:41 AM, Anne Wilson <annew at kde.org> wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 December 2008 23:37:41 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>
>> I used to use krunner a lot with 3.5, but the 4.1 version seems slow
>> and clunky. It's slower at searching, doesn't remember history (the
>> arrow button) and IIRC has actually crashed on me at least once. This
>> is kdebase-workspace-4.1.3-7.fc10.x86_64 at the moment.
>>
> I've just read a blog http://agateau.wordpress.com/2008/12/16/krunner-is-more-
> powerful-than-it-looks/ that may be relevant to your speed issue.  Take a look
> at the menu from the spanner, and uncheck runners that you probably won't want
> to use.  It should speed things up.  HTH

That's extremely useful Anne, thanks. It did make a difference when I
turned off most of the options.

A followup question if I may: what's the difference between Command
Line and Applications in the options settings?

poc




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