> On 2012/08/13 15:23 (GMT+0200) Thierry de Coulon composed:
>
>> As no version of Debian would accept my setup on a Laptop, I installed
>> openSuSE (12.1, 64bit). I had left SuSE some years ago because of KDE
>> 4, now I discover that not only have they gone back to Grub Legacy,
>> but there is a one-click install of KDE 3.5 available.
>
> OS never left Grub Legacy. It remains an option in 12.2, due for release
> in
> about a month.
>
> Last week I installed Debian 6.05/KDE4, when added TDE before even logging
> into X. I was quite displeased to find nothing that looked or worked
> anything
> like KControl on logging into TDE, which KDE3 in 12.1 and 12.2 still have.

kcontrol is still very much a core part of TDE.  Did you install
kcontrol-trinity?

Tim