On 03/05/2012 at 23:57, "Edward C. Jones" <edcjones@comcast.net> wrote:

> I have an up-to-date Debian testing (wheezy), amd64 version, with kde.

Same here.

> If I click the boxed K,
> System Settings
> Application Appearance
> Icons
> Get New Themes
> I get the message: "loading of providers from file:
> http://download.kde.org/ocs/providers.xml
> failed". Google found a number of kde bugs about this or related
> problems but I couldn't find any Debian bugs. What is the status of
> this problem?

Could not reproduce problem. I see themes description, screenshot, can
download and install them (although I had hard time finding anything working --
checked on DarkGlass-Reworked).

Maybe this is some network issue? Can you open that page (download.kde.org
etc) in your web browser? Or download it using wget?
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Best regards
Mirosław Zalewski


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Mirosław Zalewski said:


Maybe this is some network issue? Can you open that page (download.kde.org
etc) in your web browser? Or download it using wget



The url works for iceweasel.



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