[bt-devel] KDE 3.0 / Mandrake 8.2

[Brook Humphrey]

On Thursday 09 May 2002 08:50 am, Joachim Ansorg wrote:
> Ah, this clears things up.
> Thank you for this, I thought KDE 3 was installed by default. Is there any
> other distribution with KDE3 shipping ?
>

Yes redhat7.3 and suse 8.0 ship with kde3. Mandrake is the only one without it 
by default for now.



> Joachim
>
> > On Thursday 09 May 2002 02:50 am, Joachim Ansorg wrote:
> > > I'm using SuSE 8.0 with KDE3 final here - it works pretty well, stable
> > > and fast.
> > >
> > > But isn't it a good idea to provide Mandrake packages for others who
> > > want to use 1.2?
> >
> > Just trust me on this one. Kde3 on mandrake is not what you think. It is
> > a bear to get it installed and working correctly because it is not
> > supported by mandrake. Like fred mentioned Mandrake 8.2 shipped with kde
> > 2.2.2 and kde3 is an addon after the fact. Most will not be putting kde3
> > on thier mandrake 8.2 systems and if they do they will be fighting just
> > to get it to work correctly.
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Joachim
> > >
> > > > Yes kde3 has some problems, i think most of them come from running
> > > > kde/qt2 and kde3/qt3 at the same time.  It will be good when kde3
> > > > gets out of the experimental stage.
> > > >
> > > > Fred
> > > >
> > > > Brook Humphrey wrote:
> > > > > On Wednesday 08 May 2002 07:38 pm, Fred wrote:
> > > > > > The CVS file compiles on mandrake 8.1 with KDE just fine.
> > > > > > make sure that the export statements point to the loaction of the
> > > > > > KDE3 and qt3 folders.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I use this for mandrake 8.1, as 8.2 puts the files in the same
> > > > > > place I would try this:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > export QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt3
> > > > > > export KDEDIR=/opt/kde3
> > > > > > export PATH=$KDEDIR/bin:$PATH
> > > > > > make -f Makefile.cvs
> > > > > > ./configure
> > > > > > make
> > > > > > su
> > > > > > make install
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Fred Saalbach
> > > > >
> > > > > Right I know how to get it to compile. I just don't want to mess
> > > > > with it untill kde is more stable on mandrake. I'm basicly using
> > > > > nothing but kde3 now and there are still some issues with it.
> > > > >
> > > > > > Steven wrote:
> > > > > > > Hello everyone. (Thanks to all who work on this project!)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Has anyone successfully installed Bibletime 1.2 for KDE 3.0 on
> > > > > > > Mandrake 8.2 yet?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I have tried rebuilding the source rpm but to no avail yet.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Can someone comment on whether I can install the Suse rpm's?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Your all a tremendous blessing.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Peace.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Steven
> > > > > > > P.S. Wow this project has come a long way.
> > > > >
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