add this source to your /etc/apt/sources.list
deb http://people.debian.org/~schoepf/kde3/woody ./

you should be able to install kde 3.0.?(not sure) using "apt-get install kdebase" without any issues (I had no trouble on my woody dist).

if that helps,
Mike



----- Original Message -----
From: S�bastien_Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 23:21:24 -0700
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: (clug-talk) kde and desktop distributions

SuSE is very good for getting the latest KDE packages since a lot of their own developers work on KDE...and I know you'll like the german engineering ;-)


Le Lundi, 25 nove 2002, � 17:14 Canada/Mountain, Cade Cairns a �crit :

> Has anybody had any success compiling KDE 3.0.5? If so, what version > of
> QT are you using? Mine seems to be missing some symbols required for
> whatever is in the nsplugins/viewer directory in the kdebase package.
>
> While we're on the topic (although I hope to avoid to much pointless
> discussion), I am curious as to what distribution others would > recommend
> for use in the desktop environment. I really like Debian and it's > package
> management system but the GUI packages are painfully out of date. All > I
> really want is a properly configured and precompiled version of KDE. I
> would like to avoid RedHat and similar RPM-based distributions if at > all
> possible simply because of their atrocious package management.
>
> I've heard a lot of good about SuSE and Gentoo lately, and am leaning
> towards trying one of those. Can anybody share any experiences with > these
> distributions?
>
> Regards,
> Cade Cairns


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