From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 10 23:03:05 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9758F106566C; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:03:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@pcbsd.com) Received: from mxout1.mainstreet.net (mxout.mainstreet.net [207.5.0.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 641728FC0C; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:03:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pcbsd.ixsystems.com (pcbsd.ixsystems.com [206.40.55.78]) by mxout1.mainstreet.net (8.13.8/8.13.4) with ESMTP id o2AMjjtv073675; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:45:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from [172.16.55.248] (tcn003123.tcn-catv.ne.jp [219.109.193.123]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pcbsd.ixsystems.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 14BB1140EC01; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:45:38 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4B982111.9090005@pcbsd.com> Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:45:37 -0500 From: Kris Moore User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD amd64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100302 Thunderbird/3.0.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Josh Paetzel References: <201003071456.15638.amsibamsi@gmail.com> <201003070852.35803.jpaetzel@freebsd.org> <201003071753.29305.amsibamsi@gmail.com> <201003071129.17644.jpaetzel@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201003071129.17644.jpaetzel@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Elias Chrysoheris , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Anselm Strauss , kris@pcbsd.org Subject: Re: KDE firefox integration X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:03:05 -0000 On 03/07/2010 12:29, Josh Paetzel wrote: > On Sunday 07 March 2010 10:53:29 Anselm Strauss wrote: >> On Sunday 07 March 2010 15:52:30 Josh Paetzel wrote: >>> On Sunday 07 March 2010 08:13:53 Elias Chrysoheris wrote: >>>> On Sunday 07 of March 2010 15:56:15 Anselm Strauss wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> I noticed that in PC-BSD 8 firefox is nicely integrated into KDE. >>>>> Anybody knows how to achieve this on FreeBSD 8? >>>>> >>>>> Anselm >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>>> >>>>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>> >>>> I believe you mean that you need KDE to open Firefox whenever you click >>>> on a link. That's easy. From your KDE menu, open "System Settings" (in >>>> the first tab, "favorites") >>>> Then select "Default Applications". Then, in the left list of the >>>> applications, choose "Web browser", and at the right part of the screen >>>> choose the radio button "in the following browser" and in the edit box >>>> enter the "/usr/local/bin/firefox3". Then apply the new settings. >>>> >>>> Elias >>> >>> Another trick that PC-BSD uses....which might be more of what you are >>> >>> asking about is the installation of a port called >>> x11-themes/gtk-qt4-engine This port allows gtk applications to be >>> displayed using qt, which helps integrate the look of things like FF, >>> Thunderbird, OOo with KDE. >> >> I already installed the gtk-qt4-engine, but it has some serious bugs. >> Scroll bars are not painted, tab borders are painted at the wrong >> position, etc. Could this be because I modified some of KDEs appearance >> options? >> The gtk-qt4-engine works great here, not run into those problems you describe. Check the gtk-qt4-engine configuration gui in KDE4's system settings though, there is a fix you can enable to fix scrollbar issues. >> Are there any other integration tweaks, like icons, keyboard shortcuts, >> file chooser dialog, ... ? We've not modified anything else like that, just standard stuff. >> Thanks, >> Anselm Kris Moore PC-BSD Software http://www.pcbsd.com