[ale] KDE 3.0.2 for RedHat available

[Jonathan Glass]

I usually get all the packages in one folder, and do an "rpm -Uvh *", then 
retrieve the dependencies and add them to the folder.  EVENTUALLY, the 
packages will install.

Jonathan

At 09:56 AM 8/15/2002 -0400, cfowler wrote:
>This is what I hate most about rpm:
>
>[cfowler at cfowler KDE]$ sudo rpm -U -v kdebase-3.0.2-2.i586.rpm
>error: failed dependencies:
>         libfontconfig.so.1   is needed by kdebase-3.0.2-2
>         kdebase = 3.0.0-12 is needed by kdebase-devel-3.0.0-12
>         kwin-gcc2.96.so   is needed by kdeartwork-3.0.0-4
>         libkateinterfaces-gcc2.96.so   is needed by
>         kdeaddons-kate-3.0.0-4
>         libkonq-gcc2.96.so.4   is needed by kdeaddons-konqueror-3.0.0-4
>         libkonqsidebarplugin-gcc2.96.so   is needed by
>kdeaddons-konqueror-3.0.0-4
>[cfowler at cfowler KDE]$
>
>
>What is the secret to getting this installed?
>
>Thanks,
>Chris
>
>On Thu, 2002-08-15 at 09:00, Michael Hirsch wrote:
> > On Tue, 2002-08-13 at 12:12, Jim wrote:
> > > There are also RPM's built against gcc 2.96 that will not require you to
> > > upgrade gcc or libstdc++. They are available at:
> > >
> > > ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/RedHat7.3
> >
> > I tried both the ones I recommended and these that you recommended.  I
> > prefer these.  The ones I pulled had a problem with selecting in konsole
> > and were missing cervisia.  the ones from texstar have both those issues
> > solved, as well as some cool themes.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Michael
> >
> > > If you get the RPM's from RedHat, you will find that kdebase does not 
> include
> > > kmenuedit, which allows you to edit the pop-up menu. Somehow, RedHat 
> never
> > > makes it easy to use KDE. I hope these two end their pissing match soon.
> >
> > RH does other funky stuff.  They supply a patched version of QT, causing
> > problems with porting applications to RH.  I'm on a mailing list for
> > Kaptial, a commercial KDE-based quicken replacement.  They are having
> > enormous trouble getting it to work under RH.
> >
> > --Michael
> >
> > > On Tuesday 13 August 2002 12:00 pm, Fulton Green wrote:
> > > > This will probably require upgrading libstdc++ and simultaneously
> > > > installing a "compat-libstdc++" for the other C++-based apps on your
> > > > system, but ...
> > > >
> > > >   $ ftp ftp.redhat.com
> > > >   Trying 66.77.185.35...
> > > >   Connected to ftp.redhat.com (66.77.185.35).
> > > >   220 Red Hat FTP server ready. All transfers are logged.
> > > >   331 Please specify the password.
> > > >   230 Login successful. Have fun.
> > > >   Remote system type is UNIX.
> > > >   Using binary mode to transfer files.
> > > >   ftp> cd /pub/redhat/linux/rawhide/i386/RedHat/RPMS
> > > >   250 Directory successfully changed.
> > > >   ftp> dir kdebase-*
> > > >   227 Entering Passive Mode (66,77,185,35,57,169)
> > > >   150 Here comes the directory listing.
> > > >   -rw-r--r--    1 529      529      18765961 Aug 12 16:28
> > > > kdebase-3.0.3-1.i386.rpm -rw-r--r--    1 529      529         75856 
> Aug 12
> > > > 16:28 kdebase-devel-3.0.3-1.i386.rpm 226 Directory send OK.
> > > >   ftp> 221 Goodbye.
> > >
> >
> >
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Jonathan Glass, RHCE, Linux+, Network+, A+, MCP
Systems Support Specialist II
Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience/BME
Georgia Institute of Technology
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