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Re: Switch from Gnome to KDE...



On March 2, 2003 11:12 pm, Alan Chandler wrote:
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> On Sunday 02 Mar 2003 11:52 pm, Hall Stevenson wrote:
> > I think I'd like to give KDE a shot now... Call me Nicolas
> > Petrely-fied
>
> ...
>
> > So, I'm pretty certain there are "K" equivalents to all "G"
> > applications. The only app I'm unsure about is Mozilla (and
> > Phoenix). I
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> KDE's web browser is Konqueror which works well.

For some sites..  Its always good to have Mozilla around for sites 
that Konqueror chokes on and vice versa..

>
> > It looks like unstable only has KDE 2.2 available. Isn't KDE up
> > in the 3 range ?? I see an article at debianplanet.com the KDE3
> > started into SID on Feb 5...
>
> Some of kde3.1 is now in unstable - the rest is sitting in the
> wings waiting to go in.  Just put the following in your
> /etc/apt/sources.list (as well as the standard unstable deb lines).
>
> deb http://people.debian.org/~ccheney/kde-3.1.0-1/ ./
> deb http://people.debian.org/~ccheney/kde-other/ ./
>
> And you will get everything.

I would recommend the unstable sources.. As far as I can tell all of 
KDE is now in it.   Unless you need KDE for woody.  The KDE in 
unstable is compiled with GCC 3.2 so if you dont want to upgrade to 
that yet get your KDE from the kde.org source.

leo



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