Re: Lenny beta install for KDE

[Stephen Frazier <stevef@doc.state.ok.us>]

Thank you that almost worked. It got me a KDE desktop. I also needed K3B and openoffice.org-kde but 
I was able to install those with Kpackage.

Osman Aksit wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 6:54 PM, Stephen Frazier <stevef@doc.state.ok.us 
> <mailto:stevef@doc.state.ok.us>> wrote:
>
>
>     I would prefer it to just install KDE and not both. Is that possible
>     with Lenny? The etch kde-CD-1
>     only installed KDE by default.
>
>
>
> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/lenny_di_beta1/i386/iso-cd/debian-testing-i386-netinst.iso
>
> With netinst cd, you can just install KDE no other gtk-gnome stuff.
>
> When you start installing, installer asks you what package groups to 
> install, choose the standart system and deselect all including Desktop. 
> Installer will only install the core system. After installation and 
> rebooting, system prompt you for username and password.
>
> Become root and run:
>
> ||apt-get install x-window-system-core kde kdm
>
> That's it. You have your "just" KDE desktop.

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