On Wed, Jan 24, 2001 at 04:19:43PM +0800, Tim&Pep wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to install kde on my system (running potato) using apt-get. > According to the install manual at kde.org, the names of the tar > packages are kdebase, kdesupport, kdelibs, etc. So I tried those names > with apt-get. I have discovered so far that to get the libraries one > must write: > > apt-get install kde-libs. > > (i.e. there's a hyphen that's not mentioned in the manual.) I have > successfully installed these libraries, and I'm now working on kdebase, > which also seems to be working, but what are the names of the other > packages? I've tried apt-get install kdeutils for example and I'm told > there's no target candidate. I'm given names of other packages that > replace these names, but the list is long. Aren't they consolidated > somewhere in a fashion similar to the tar files?
I'm really curious how that apt-get line worked...there is no package called kde-libs. have you tried apt-get install task-kde ...or even better...have you tried using a front end to apt like dselect... Ivan -- ---------------- Ivan E. Moore II [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://snowcrash.tdyc.com GPG KeyID=90BCE0DD GPG Fingerprint=F2FC 69FD 0DA0 4FB8 225E 27B6 7645 8141 90BC E0DD
