Re: Lenny beta install for KDE

[Stefan Valouch <lists@valouch.info>]

Am Freitag, 21. März 2008 21:07:30 schrieb Osman Aksit:
> On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 6:54 PM, Stephen Frazier <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.

Another way is to simply add desktop="kde" to the boot prompt, like 'expert 
desktop="kde"'. Tip stands in one of the F-Pages on CD-Boot.
Stefan