Suse Linux Professional 9.2 Upgrade [Strong Encryption 128 Bit] 00662644457260 User Manual
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The
KDE
Desktop
1.4.4
SuSEWatcher
SuSEWatcher is a program that is integrated in the system tray of the panel. It
checks for new updates and new hardware. To be able to find any new updates,
it requires an online connection. The program SuSEWatcher is included in the
package
checks for new updates and new hardware. To be able to find any new updates,
it requires an online connection. The program SuSEWatcher is included in the
package
kdebase3-SuSE
. The status of SuSEWatcher is displayed in the panel
by icons in different colors.
When you click the icon in the panel, a window opens, informing you about the
status of your online updates and the availability of any new updates. You can
also launch the check manually by clicking ‘Check for updates’. Start the online
update by selecting ‘Start online update’ and entering the root password. The
YaST Online Update window is displayed.
status of your online updates and the availability of any new updates. You can
also launch the check manually by clicking ‘Check for updates’. Start the online
update by selecting ‘Start online update’ and entering the root password. The
YaST Online Update window is displayed.
1.4.5
The Clipboard Klipper
The KDE program Klipper serves as a clipboard for selected text, normally
marked by keeping the left mouse button pressed. This text can be transferred
to another application by moving the mouse pointer to the target location then
pressing the middle mouse button (on a two-button mouse, press both buttons
simultaneously). The text is copied to the selected location from the clipboard.
marked by keeping the left mouse button pressed. This text can be transferred
to another application by moving the mouse pointer to the target location then
pressing the middle mouse button (on a two-button mouse, press both buttons
simultaneously). The text is copied to the selected location from the clipboard.
By default, Klipper is started when KDE is loaded and appears as a clipboard
icon in the panel. View the contents of the clipboard by clicking this icon. The
Klipper context menu and the last seven entries, also referred to as the history,
are displayed. See Figure 1.4 on the next page. If an extensive text was copied to
Klipper, only the first line of the text is displayed. The most recent entry is listed
on top and is marked as active with a black check mark. To copy an older text
fragment from Klipper to an application, select it by clicking it, move the mouse
pointer to the target application, then middle-click.
icon in the panel. View the contents of the clipboard by clicking this icon. The
Klipper context menu and the last seven entries, also referred to as the history,
are displayed. See Figure 1.4 on the next page. If an extensive text was copied to
Klipper, only the first line of the text is displayed. The most recent entry is listed
on top and is marked as active with a black check mark. To copy an older text
fragment from Klipper to an application, select it by clicking it, move the mouse
pointer to the target application, then middle-click.
As well as the contents of the clipboard, the context menu features the following
menu items:
menu items:
Enable Actions
If you click this, a black check mark is displayed in front of it.
For example, if you mark a URL with the mouse when actions are enabled,
a window opens, enabling you to select a browser for displaying this URL.
Click ‘Actions Enabled’ to disable this function.
a window opens, enabling you to select a browser for displaying this URL.
Click ‘Actions Enabled’ to disable this function.
Clear Clipboard History
Deletes all entries from the clipboard.
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