Re: [gentoo-user] has anyone tried KDE5?

[Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>]

On 09/10/2014 19:44, Francisco Ares wrote:
> 
> 2014-10-07 12:20 GMT-03:00 Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com
> <mailto:michaelkintzios@gmail.com>>:
> 
>     On Tuesday 07 Oct 2014 15:48:33 Philip Webb wrote:
>     > 141007 Pavel Volkov wrote:
>     > > On Sunday, October 5, 2014 9:10:50 PM MSK, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>     > >> I haven't used konqueror as a browser in many many months,
>     > >> I get along just fine with Firefox and Chromium.
>     > >> I believe Konqueror is essentially unmaintained these days
>     > >> or at least on life support. Make a fine file manager though
>     > >> (kparts has always been one of KDE's very much better ideas)
>     > >
>     > > I think there was a tendency to replace Konqueror with rekonq
>     > > in KDE-based distros.  Can somebody comment on how rekonq is doing?
>     >
>     > I dropped Konqueror as an alternative browser recently
>     > after it refused to accept every URL as malformed.
>     > Rekonq is an adequate replacement + Firefox for regular use ;
>     > I also use Lynx when I want text copies of WWW dox.
>     > My window manager is Fluxbox.
> 
>     I still use Konqueror as file manager, ssh/ftp/webdav client and
>     occasionally
>     as an Internet browser.  However, I have set it up to use WebKit as its
>     browser engine instead of KHTML.
> 
>     --
>     Regards,
>     Mick
> 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> How did you manage to get WebKit instead of KHTML?  On my version, I can
> only see the last.
> 
> Thanks, and Best Regards,
> Francisco


I set this up so long ago I forget exactly how I did it. IIRC it's as
simple as

emerge kde-misc/kwebkitpart
konqueror menu -> View -> View Mode

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Alan McKinnon
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