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Date:      Fri, 21 Feb 2003 19:59:04 -0500
From:      "Brian T. Schellenberger" <bts@babbleon.org>
To:        Gary D Kline <kline@thought.org>
Cc:        Gary D Kline <kline@thought.org>, David Cramblett <david@axisintegrated.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: from GNOME to KDE
Message-ID:  <200302211959.04441.bts@babbleon.org>
In-Reply-To: <20030222004233.GA38989@tao.thought.org>
References:  <20030221191832.GA37921@tao.thought.org> <200302211901.56064.bts@babbleon.org> <20030222004233.GA38989@tao.thought.org>

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On Friday 21 February 2003 07:42 pm, Gary D Kline wrote:
| On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 07:01:55PM -0500, Brian T. Schellenberger 
wrote:
| > On Friday 21 February 2003 03:25 pm, Gary D Kline wrote:
| > | On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 11:24:34AM -0800, David Cramblett wrote:
| > | > if you have KDE installed, try the program switchdesk on Linux.
| > |
| > | 		Well, I asked for Gnome and that's all my friend
| > | 		installed.
| > |
| > | 		Where can I pull down a KDE3  *.rpm  file?
| > | 		(This is RH v 8.0, so KDE3 should work if
| > | 		I can find it.
| >
| > Umm . . . if this is RH 8.0 why are you posting on a FreeBSD list?
| >
| > For Freebsd, the easiest thing to do (thought it doesn't actually
| > get the *latest* KDE) is
| >
| > pkg_add -r kde3
| >
| > Or, if you have more time to install it (this is easy but it takes
| > a LOT of time--many hours), you can get 3.1 with
| >
| > cd /usr/ports/*/kde3
| > make install
|
| 	Well, I'd like to get KDE on one of my platforms.   At least
| 	one reason KDE3 fails here is that the newest QT is broken. I
| 	could get an earlier vrsion, but I'll wait.


Are you sure?  I installed it from ports just a couple of days ago, and 
the current (ported) Qt and kde3 worked just fine for me.

-- 
Brian, the man from Babble-On . . . .   bts@babbleon.org (personal)

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