[EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: > Sadly, its beginning to appear that installing KDE2 into a box that is currently >running KDE1 is entirely more trouble than its worth. I've been working on getting >just this accomplished for 3 days now with No success, and am now of the strong >opinion that the only correct way to get it done is to just install Mandrake 7.2 and >be done with it! > > Till you get done screwing around satisfying the meriad of dependancy issues which >come up due to the stark reality of the incompatibility of a system which has been >running KDE1 you run a 50/50 risk of roaching that system by causing more library >conflicts, and possibly damaging the system mucking about TRYING to install something >on a system that wasn't designed for KDE2! > > I know...a sentance does not a paragraph make, but I had to get that off my chest. >I've collected over 30 RPM's and still counting attempting to install KDE2 on my >Mandrake 7.1 system. God! my head hurts from keeping all that crap that I've been >doing straight in my head. And all this just get friggin Koffice installed and >working. It STILL doesn't work, nor do I have any hopes that it will ever work. > > Of course, I have another plan that I'm considering. That is to make a fresh install >of Mandrake minus KDE at all and when the sytem comes up after the install I would >install KDE2 fresh from the RPM's that I've squirreled away these last 3 days. > > Any comments? > > > > >From: Gerald Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 20:41:40 +0700 > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [expert] kde1-compat > > > >On Sunday 29 October 2000 05:37, you wrote: > > > >> > Hey, i was wondering if anyone else had a similar problem. I'm supposing > >> the problem lies in the kde1-compat libraries in 7.2. It happens when i > >> try to run the configure script for kdevelop1.2. It fails when it tries > >> to compile a small kde application. A look at the config.log files gives > >> these errors: > > > >> I was having the same problems with the 7.2beta and couldn't figure out > >> why. Is it just a bad kde1 compatibility library or what? If anyone has > >> a fix for this I'd like to hear it. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Benjamin Ellis > > > >If you are running KDE2, you probably have the enviroment set to where qt2 > >and the KDE2 library files are located. I got around that problem by putting > >the following in a script, and making it executible. > > > >#!/bin/sh > >export KDEDIR=/opt/kde > >export QTDIR=/usr/lib/qt > >export PATH=$KDEDIR/bin:$PATH > >export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$KDEDIR/lib:$QTDIR/lib > >./configure --prefix=/opt/kde > > > >After you do the config, you can go ahead and make, make install as usual. > >You will also need to change the paths to suit your box. Hope it helps. > > > >Jerry > > > >-- > >Gerald Williams -- Words Matter! > >Bangkok, Thailand > > > > > >Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > >Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: > Subscribe the "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" mailing list.
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