Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 18:51:54 -0400 From: Christopher Michaels <ChrisMic@clientlogic.com> To: "'iceberg@pobox.com'" <iceberg@pobox.com>, J McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: KDE themes Message-ID: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105CC0@site2s1>
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Folks, Every seems to be sidestepping the solution. Install KDE 1.1.2, which is in the current ports collection and that does have the theme manager. -Chris > -----Original Message----- > From: Lucas Bergman [SMTP:iceberg@pobox.com] > Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 2:25 PM > To: J McKitrick > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: KDE themes > > Hi -- > > > When i ran KDE 1.1.1 on mandrake linux, it came with theme support. But > > the same version on FBSD 3.2 does not have it. How can i enable it? > > There's a little add-on to make KDE 1.x support themes; it's not in the > base distributions (source or binary) tarball(s). I imagine the FreeBSD > port/package is built off only the main sources, which explains the lack > of theme support. The KDE themes.org pages have instructions on how to > get the add-on: > > http://kde.themes.org/ > > No guarantees, though. That site was pretty screwed up last time I was > there. > > > P.S. I tried DL'ing the source, but i'm not sure how to MAKE it. There > > are no instructions that i could find. > > There are instructions, but they don't help much, since that source has > several problems. I don't think the KDE people use anything but Linux, > and it shows. Building from source on a non-Linux system is non-trivial > unless you're pretty familiar with C and make. Don't build from source > if you can avoid it. > > #ifdef FLAMEBAIT > Of course, IMHO, KDE = broken + bloated + barely-portable, so you could > always just use something better... :) > #endif /* FLAMEBAIT */ > > Lucas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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