Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-20 Thread fbsd
Duane Whitty wrote: Duane Whitty wrote: [snip] ... I want to be able to switch back-and-forth whenever I want. Has anyone else tried this? Thanks for your responses. Sincerely, Duane Whitty Thanks again for the responses. I am now busily building GNOME 2.12 from ports. Sincerely,

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-20 Thread Odhiambo Washington
* On 20/04/06 13:19 +0200, Andreas Davour wrote: | On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Paul Schmehl wrote: | | I just switched from Gnome to KDE because I had to many problems with | Gnome. KDE is a much more finished product (IMNSHO) and it's much | easier to work with regarding adding new menus, printer

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-20 Thread Stijn Hoop
[lots of religous Gnome vs KDE stuff snipped] Guys, can we lay off the FUD? It's just a matter of taste. Both have their strengths and weaknesses. Both have great support in FreeBSD, and both ports teams work together to produce two great desktops. The existance of one does not belittle the

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-20 Thread Conrad J. Sabatier
On Wed, 19 Apr 2006 14:58:42 -0300 Duane Whitty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, I'm contemplating installing GNOME . I am currently using KDE. Does anyone know of any issues I should be aware of before I proceed. I'm mostly concerned about dependency issues, especially wtih

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-19 Thread Joe Marcus Clarke
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Duane Whitty wrote: Hello everyone, I'm contemplating installing GNOME . I am currently using KDE. Does anyone know of any issues I should be aware of before I proceed. I'm mostly concerned about dependency issues, especially wtih respect to

RE: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-19 Thread Harley D. Eades
I'm contemplating installing GNOME . I am currently using KDE. Does anyone know of any issues I should be aware of before I proceed. I'm mostly concerned about dependency issues, especially wtih respect to the xorg clients and firefox. Essentially I would like to be able to choose which

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
Duane Whitty wrote: Hello everyone, I'm contemplating installing GNOME . I am currently using KDE. Does anyone know of any issues I should be aware of before I proceed. I'm mostly concerned about dependency issues, especially wtih respect to the xorg clients and firefox. Essentially I would

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-19 Thread Duane Whitty
Duane Whitty wrote: Hello everyone, I'm contemplating installing GNOME . I am currently using KDE. Does anyone know of any issues I should be aware of before I proceed. I'm mostly concerned about dependency issues, especially wtih respect to the xorg clients and firefox. Essentially I would

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-19 Thread Greg Groth
Perhaps I should be more clear. Is there anyone reading who currently has KDE 3.5.x and GNOME 2.12.x installed concurrently on their systems? Did you experience installation problems with respect to dependencies? Are you able to choose between running KDE and GNOME as simply as by running

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-19 Thread David J Brooks
On Wednesday 19 April 2006 13:34, Duane Whitty wrote: Perhaps I should be more clear. Is there anyone reading who currently has KDE 3.5.x and GNOME 2.12.x installed concurrently on their systems? Did you experience installation problems with respect to dependencies? Are you able to choose

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-19 Thread MBGaskins
David J Brooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 04/19/2006 04:30:16 PM: I have both Kde 3.5.2 and Gnome 2.12 installed. I don't actually use gnome, but I need several parts of it as dependencies for other packages that I do run, and having enough drive space to do so, I just keep the whole thing

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-19 Thread pete wright
On 4/19/06, Duane Whitty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Duane Whitty wrote: Hello everyone, I'm contemplating installing GNOME . I am currently using KDE. Does anyone know of any issues I should be aware of before I proceed. I'm mostly concerned about dependency issues, especially wtih

Re: KDE + GNOME?

2006-04-19 Thread Duane Whitty
Duane Whitty wrote: [snip] ... I want to be able to switch back-and-forth whenever I want. Has anyone else tried this? Thanks for your responses. Sincerely, Duane Whitty Thanks again for the responses. I am now busily building GNOME 2.12 from ports. Sincerely, Duane Whitty -- [EMAIL

Re: KDE, Gnome not coming down via cvsup

2003-12-17 Thread Nelis Lamprecht
On Wed, 2003-12-17 at 08:37, Kent Stewart wrote: On Tuesday 16 December 2003 08:00 pm, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: Hi all, I run cvsup to get the ports collection updates about once or twice a week. I noticed that the list of ports on the FreeBSD website has separate categories for KDE