Suse LINUX Professional 9.3 Update 00662644461625 User Manual
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You can always change your password with ‘File’ ➝ ‘Change Password’.
Advanced Features
You probably do not need to pay very much attention to KWallet. It resides
silently in the panel and is automatically activated if needed. One nice feature of
KWallet is that you can move your wallet files to another computer, for example,
to your laptop. To simplify this task, wallets can be dragged from the manager
window to a file browser window. For example, save it on a USB stick and carry
your passwords with you.
silently in the panel and is automatically activated if needed. One nice feature of
KWallet is that you can move your wallet files to another computer, for example,
to your laptop. To simplify this task, wallets can be dragged from the manager
window to a file browser window. For example, save it on a USB stick and carry
your passwords with you.
4.4.3
The Download Manager KGet
KGet is the download manager for KDE. It manages your transfers in a window.
Stop, resume, delete, queue, and add transfers.
Stop, resume, delete, queue, and add transfers.
Adding Transfers
Start KGet by pressing
Alt
-
F2
and entering the command
kget
. When the pro-
gram starts for the first time, a dialog is displayed. Confirm this dialog to inte-
grate KGet in Konqueror. When you close the dialog, KGet is integrated in the
system tray of the panel as an icon with a downward arrow.
grate KGet in Konqueror. When you close the dialog, KGet is integrated in the
system tray of the panel as an icon with a downward arrow.
Click this arrow to open the dialog displaying your transfers. To add a transfer
to the list, select ‘File’ ➝ ‘Paste’. A dialog opens. Enter a URL in the input field
and confirm with ‘OK’. Then specify the location for saving the downloaded file.
After all information has been entered, the entry for the transfer is added to the
main window of KGet and started.
to the list, select ‘File’ ➝ ‘Paste’. A dialog opens. Enter a URL in the input field
and confirm with ‘OK’. Then specify the location for saving the downloaded file.
After all information has been entered, the entry for the transfer is added to the
main window of KGet and started.
Another way to add a transfer is by means of drag and drop. Simply drag a file,
for example, from an FTP server, from Konqueror and drop it in the main win-
dow.
for example, from an FTP server, from Konqueror and drop it in the main win-
dow.
Timer-Controlled Transfers
You can also instruct KGet to perform your transfers at a specific time. Activate
‘Options’ ➝ ‘Offline Mode’. All transfers inserted from this point are not started
immediately but queued. To start the clock, double-click the respective entry. A
dialog opens. Select ‘Advanced’. The dialog is expanded by the settings needed
for starting the transfer at a certain time. Enter the day, month, year, time and ac-
tivate the ‘Timer’ icon. Then close the window.
‘Options’ ➝ ‘Offline Mode’. All transfers inserted from this point are not started
immediately but queued. To start the clock, double-click the respective entry. A
dialog opens. Select ‘Advanced’. The dialog is expanded by the settings needed
for starting the transfer at a certain time. Enter the day, month, year, time and ac-
tivate the ‘Timer’ icon. Then close the window.
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4.4. Important Utilities