On Tuesday 16 December 2008 22:44:38 Krenz von Leiberman wrote: > Hi. I tried to quickly install KDE4 last night by downloading all of the > binary SVR4 pkgs to a directory and then, as root installing all of them > via pkgadd -d packages all. Or something like that. As it turned out, no > application would load when I tried to run them from terminal in CDE (i.e. > okular, dolphin, etc.). They kept spitting out error messages which > contained "error in ld.so" or "could not load ld.so".
Which Solaris version? What machine architecture? Please provide complete and accurate error messages. > Apparently I am doing something horribly wrong. Would I be better off if I > were to build KDE4 from the spec files? If it makes no difference how would > one go about installing the binaries. At this point, the specfiles are a better approach simply because we're not done shaking out all the build and functional bugs. > I ask this because I haven't been able to find a README or guide anywhere. > The page where one downloads the SVR4's has no link to an instruction > manual, etc. techbase.kde.org/Projects/KDE_on_Solaris also, search for "KDE Solaris", you will get solaris.kde.org -- somewhat outdated -- as well as my blog.
