Krusader is missing its dialog box

[ToddAndMargo]

On 03/16/2016 09:22 AM, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> A simple test you could do is to try within KDE to see if the dialog
> shows. I reckon you don;t even need a full KDE session, simply replace
> the WM like this:
>
> $ kwin --replace
>
> Cheers,
> Oliver.
>
> On 16 March 2016 at 17:05, ToddAndMargo <ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
> <mailto:ToddAndMargo at zoho.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 03/15/2016 12:54 PM, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
>         On Tue, 15 Mar 2016 11:16:24 -0700
>         ToddAndMargo <ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
>         <mailto:ToddAndMargo at zoho.com>> wrote:
>
>             On 03/15/2016 09:28 AM, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
>                 On Sun, 13 Mar 2016 06:00:15 -0700
>                 ToddAndMargo <ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
>                 <mailto:ToddAndMargo at zoho.com>> wrote:
>
>                     Hi All,
>
>                     Maybe you guys know the answer to this one?
>
>                     Krusader 2.4.0-beta3  (both machines)
>
>                     On my Scientific Linux 7.2 x64 machine (Xfce 4.10),
>                     when I copy
>                     or move or delete a large file, I get a progress
>                     dialog box.
>
>
>                     On my Fedora Core 23, x64 machine (Xfce 4.12), I do not.
>
>                     Any idea how do I get my copy dialog box back?
>
>
>                 Krusader is a KDE application AFAIK, so this is probably
>                 the wrong
>                 place to ask. Sorry.
>
>             Hi Peter,
>
>             If I ask the KDE group, they have no clue about Xfce.
>
>
>         But the dialog box provided by Krusader is part of the KDE libraries
>         or Krusader itself, it has nothing at all to do with Xfce. As
>         you say,
>         if you use Thunar you will see the dialog box that Thunar
>         provides, Xfce
>         is not involved in whether or not Krusader displays a dialog. The
>         problem lies either in Krusader or one of the many KDE libraries.
>
>         You are probably running an older version on the machine where
>         you get
>         the dialog, you could try downgrading to the same version on the
>         other
>         machine. There could also be a configuration setting, maybe a hidden
>         one, for
>
>
>     See above:
>      >>>> Krusader 2.4.0-beta3  (both machines)
>
>     The only difference is the OS: FC23 and SL7.2
>
>
>         whether a dialog is displayed or not.
>
>             I can't be the only one using Krusader on Xfce.  It is
>             ugly, but the most supremely useful file manager I have
>             ever one across.  I can't live without it.
>
>
>         Most people who use Xfce probably tries to stay with GTK
>         applications,
>         to avoid dragging in the whole KDE stack.
>
>
>     Too late for me.  I love K3B and KPat.  Can't stand KDE.
>
>         Sure, some of us use KDE
>         applications, but this is in general not the best place to ask
>         for help
>         that is specific to them. I didn't mean to be rude by pointing this
>         out, I'm simply saying that there are other places where you are
>         more
>         likely to find people who can actually help you :)
>
>
>     I asked on Krusaders list first.  They drew a blank.
>
>
>         As an aside, I can recommend SpaceFM as a GTK file manager - I
>         find it
>         very useful. Easy to customize and extend, it has extensive
>         capabilities for adding custom scripts etc. It isn't as pretty or
>         tightly integrated as some other file managers, but it's very
>         powerful.
>
>         Petter
>
>
>     I will take a look at it.
>
>     Thank you for helping me with this!
>
>     -T
>
Hi Oliver,
kwin is not installed.  I can install it, but I am concerned as
to what the ramifications to Xfce would be?  From the man page,
it sounds like I'd be stuck with KDE after that.

-T