Cannot remove a widget

Wayne Davis waydavis at centurylink.net
Tue Nov 13 00:47:42 MST 2012


Hmm,  Yes it is the right one.  But If read you correctly, you're saying 
it is a "standard" widget included on everyone's install. Correct?  I 
added so many I may have confused it with one (I) added.



THANKS!   Explains why there's no "un-install"






On 11/12/2012 09:13 PM, Brian Cluff wrote:
> Are you sure you are looking at the correct plasmoid?
>
> I just installed a widget and the one I installed shows an uninstall 
> button when I hover the mouse over it.
>
> You can also do <cashew> -> addwidgets -> get new widgets -> download 
> new widgets
> Then under oder by select "Installed".  Everything you have installed 
> should how up there with a coresponding uninstall button.
>
> While looking in the widgets list I noticed that I also have "timer" by
> Davide Bettio.  But mine was installed via normal packages.  I suspect 
> you got yours the same way, so it's most likely another widget that 
> you are trying to get rid of.
>
> If you really want to get rid of it you can uninstall the package 
> "kdeplasma-addons"
> But be warned that it will also remove the following widgets:
>
> Binary Clock
> Black Board
> Bookmarks
> Bouncy Ball
> Bubblemon
> Calculator
> Character Selector
> Color Picker
> Comic Strip
> Dictionary
> Eyes
> Fifteen Puzzle
> File Watcher
> Fuzzy Clock
> Icon Tasks
> Incoming Message
> Knowledge Base
> Konqueror Profiles
> Konsole Profile
> LCD Weather Station
> Leave a Note
> Life
> Luna
> Magnifique
> Media Player
> Microblogging
> News
> Notes
> Now Playing
> OpenDesktop.org Community
> OpenDesktop.org Social News
> Paste
> Pastebin
> Picture Frame
> Plasmaboard
> Previewer
> Qalculate!
> Remember The Milk
> RSSNOW
> Show Widget Dashboard
> Show Desktop
> Spell Check
> System Load Viewer
> Timer
> Unit Converter
> Weather Forecast
> Web Slice
>
> Hope that helps,
> Brian Cluff
>
> On 11/12/2012 10:36 AM, Wayne Davis wrote:
>> Kubuntu 12.10
>>
>> I installed a  timer widget from the widget download repository link.
>> "TIMER" by Davide Bettio
>>
>> I cannot UN-INSTALL it. there is no un-install button. Arrrgghh
>>
>>
>> I did search the web, and found similar instructions. but they do not
>> pertain to 12.10 were not 'close enough' to provide a solution.
>>
>> I would guess that if I knew WHERE it is, that would be most of what I
>> need.  But I do not know what to look for.
>>
>> Suggestions?
>>
>> TIA
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