-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Samstag, 25. Januar 2003 23:22, Charles de Miramon wrote: > Le Samedi 25 Janvier 2003 18:59, Michael Peddemors a �crit : > > Just a few notes .. Thought I would try an install as if I was a typical > > debian newbie.. And take notes along the way. > > > > Installed Debian Base. > > Did an 'apt-get update','apt-get upgrade' > > I find I can't do anything unless I can edit/look at files so I did a > > quick 'apt-get vim less' > > Now, I added the nolden source, and did another 'apt-get update' > > > > Okay, now I decide I need mail, so 'apt-get kmail' > > Hmm, okay in theory kmail can work like that, but as a user on a personal > > pc, it won't so did an 'apt-get xserver-svga' and went through the dpkg. > > I think that a newbie should use tasksel and not apt for installing KDE. So > It would be better to lobby for a KDE-Workstation task in tasksel that > would automatically install X before KDE than creating dependencies in the > packages.
The point that's missing is the kde metapackage to be updated. I had a look at it to modify it for a suitable KDE 3 version so you can just do apt-get install kde (which then includes kdm, kdebase, part of kdenetwork etc.). I'm not ready with that yet, that will take a while. Ralf > > Cheers, > Charles > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.kde-france.org - -- We're not a company, we just produce better code at less costs. - -------------------------------------------------------------------- Ralf Nolden [EMAIL PROTECTED] The K Desktop Environment The KDevelop Project http://www.kde.org http://www.kdevelop.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+NFxbu0nKi+w1Ky8RAkMCAKCVUFzEMOhLq9XJC3IrltQ6hWKCfQCglSKy lJj/gaQNQtwqXiNr0WBDPiU= =i17I -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
