On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 08:04:21PM -0700, Tom Berkley wrote:
-> Interesting. I have a complete kde install and there is no dpkg file to
-> be found anywhere on my system. I also do not understand what you mean
-> when you say that you installed a minimal installation.

Interesting.

By minimal installation, I mean that I did not select KDE at initial
installation time. Later, I installed the main KDE RPM, and any RPMs that
it claimed as a dependency. Since then I have slowly added the occasional
program, like the RPM manager.

-> 
-> Tom
-> 
-> PS
-> Hint ( different from an insult): Most problems with linux are operator
-> related problems. I have a very high iq, several degrees, and lots of
-> experience with computers and this is still true for me. Careful with
-> your assumptions.

Good point, and I take it in the spirit intended.



-> 
-> Charles Curley wrote:
-> > 
-> > Arrgh.
-> > 
-> > I have installed a minimal installation of KDE, with the idea that if I
-> > need something I can just install it. This isn't working because the
-> > dependcies don't seem to be enforced.
-> > 
-> > Case in point: I decided to rey the KDE RPM manager, so I installed it. No
-> > problem, except that when I go to find something, I get: "Kprocess error:
-> > can't find dpkg." If you have to kave dpkg to run kpackage, shouldn't it
-> > be a dependency enforced at install time?
-> > 
-> > --
-> > 
-> >                 -- C^2
-> > 
-> > No windows were crashed in the making of this email.
-> > 
-> > Looking for fine software and/or web pages?
-> > http://w3.trib.com/~ccurley

-- 

                -- C^2

No windows were crashed in the making of this email.

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