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Re: KDE 3.1.1 -- help!



On April 9, 2003 03:30 am, JS Bangs wrote:
> I'll hijack this thread here . . .
>
> > Try adding this to your sources list I used it this past weekend to
> > upgrade woody to kde 3.1.1 and everything went fine. This was from a
> > fresh install.
> >
> > deb http://ktown.kde.org/~nolden/kde/ woody main
>
> I tried this, which generated apt-get errors.
>
> So I followed the instructions on the KDE and apt-get websites, and added
> the following line to apt-get's sources.list:
>
> deb http://download.kde.org/stable/3.1.1/Debian stable main
>
> Then I ran `apt-get dist-upgrade`
>
> It upgraded and installed a whole slew of packages, all of which seemed to
> go fine and generated only mild warnings.
>
> Unfortunately, now nothing works. The startkde script, recommended by
> kde.org for starting kde sessions, no longer exists. Worse, I don't see
> any evidence that any kde binary exists: `ls /usr/bin | grep kde.*` shows
> a variety of kde-related scripts, but the kde itself is missing. And
> apt-get doesn't report any package named kde (in any version) to be
> installed, though dselect shows 2.2.25 to be available but not installed.
> And dselect screams its head off about conflicts any time I do anything.
>
> Help?
>
>
> Jesse S. Bangs jaspax@u.washington.edu
> http://students.washington.edu/jaspax/
> http://students.washington.edu/jaspax/blog
>
> Jesus asked them, "Who do you say that I am?"
>
> And they answered, "You are the eschatological manifestation of the ground
> of our being, the kerygma in which we find the ultimate meaning of our
> interpersonal relationship."
>
> And Jesus said, "What?"
You have to apt-get install kdebase, kdemulitmedia, etc... and kdm is in place 
of startkde.
-- 
May the Source be with you!

Stephen Cormier



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