On Sat, 31 Mar 2001, ernest.fokoue wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> A friend of mine who uses the same Mandrake 7.2 that I use gave me a copy of KDE 2.1
>but whenever I try installing it on my Mandrake 7.2 using the command
>
> "rpm -ivh filename.rpm" or "rpm -Uvh --replacefiles *.rpm" as instructed, I keep have
> errors messages like
>
> failed dependencies ....
>
> Is there anything else that I need before installing this KDE 2.1? (Maybe a new
>Xfree???)
> Can I anyone out there tell me how to effortlessly download the binaries
> of KDE 2.1 for Mandrake 7.2 and install without tears?
You will probably need qt-2.x - this is a collection of GUI libraries that
KDE uses to draw it's windows and stuff
To be honest, I though Mandrake 7.2 used KDE 2 - maybe only KDE 2.0, but I
can't remember - I trashed my Mandrake install and went back to Slackware
>
> Any advice regarding VMWARE????
>
> Many many thanks for your continued help.
>
> Cheers.
>
>
> Ernest.
>
Easy man :)
Monkey
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