RE: [newbie] Upgrade Mandrake 5.3 to KDE 1.1.1 ?

[Martin Barnard]

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> > RH 6.0 installs KDE 1.1.1pre2 in /usr/local/kde (?) instead of /opt/kde.
> 
> Worse. RH 6.0 installs KDE in straight /usr, which is not only stupid but
> also a violation of FSSTND.
> Unfortunately, we have to stick with it in Mandrake 6.0 because we want to
> remain compatible.
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An alternative would be to move the kde directory into /opt & place a symlink
in /usr or /usr/local, depending upon where RH6 placed it.


Martin.

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