Re: debian lenny (current): refusing to install kde
On 2009-07-16 08:44 +0200, Oliver Bentler wrote:
> -- Original-Nachricht --
> Absender: Ritesh Raj Sarraf
> Datum: 10.07.2009 13:05
>
>> Wim de Vries wrote:
>>> I am trying to install Debian Lenny with KDE on my miniPc (intel
>>> motherboard D945GCLF2; video 945 expr.chipset). (deb-502-amd64-businesscard.iso)
>>> Few months ago it installed fine with desktop=kde at the install prompt.
>>
>> AFAIK, KDE is now shipped in a separate iso image. The default one ships GNOME.
>
> Hello everyone,
>
> two days ago I experienced the same error as Wim.
> I used the KDE-ISO (debian-502-i386-kde-CD-1.iso) and ended in TWM, too.
> Here's another reference to this problem (in german):
> http://debianforum.de/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=111979
>
> It seems that there is a bug in the installer. Perhaps the task "kde"
> is broken?!
Indeed it is, see http://bugs.debian.org/536312 for an explanation.
Right now you will have to install KDE with your favorite package
manager; try "apt-get install kdebase" for a start.
Sven
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