Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-10 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 10 Oct 2011 10:17:49 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > Camaleón writes: (...) >>> The main reason I undertook to acquire a kde-desktop was based on >>> something Scott F. mentioned in msig-ID: >>> >>> Message-ID: <4e8facd8.30...@gmail.com> >> >> (...) >> >> I can't see such a package ("kd

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-10 Thread Harry Putnam
Camaleón writes: >> Thanks for your helpful input. On this mornings bootup, I finally came >> face to face with the `kde greeter' and have successfully logged into a >> full kde Environment. In fact at this moment I have KDE running on VT >> 7, and fluxbox running on VT 8, display :0 and :1 res

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-10 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:07:44 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > Camaleón writes: > > [...] > Errr, did you read the said instructions, right? ;-) >>> >>> Do you mean the instructions at: >>> http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde4.html >> >> (...) >> >> Yes, I mean reading the *full* instructions

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-10 Thread Harry Putnam
Camaleón writes: [...] >>> Errr, did you read the said instructions, right? ;-) >> >> Do you mean the instructions at: >> http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde4.html > > (...) > > Yes, I mean reading the *full* instructions, not only the *first* lines. Not to quibble but that line is clearly i

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-10 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 17:31:03 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > Camaleón writes: >> I see you have omitted "contrib" and "non-free", is that intended? > > No, I'm using what the install put there. Should there be something > more? "It should" only if you need them. >> Errr, did you read the said i

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-10 Thread Jude DaShiell
Please aptitude remove --purge gdm3 then try rebooting again.On Sun, 9 Oct 2011, Harry Putnam wrote: > Thierry Chatelet writes: > > > On Monday 10 October 2011 00:31:03 Harry Putnam wrote: > > > > I did not read the complete thread, so I may be say something that has been > > said, but: > > de

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 10 October 2011 01:30:12 Harry Putnam wrote: > Thierry Chatelet writes: > > On Monday 10 October 2011 00:31:03 Harry Putnam wrote: > > > > I did not read the complete thread, so I may be say something that has > > been said, but: > > desktop=kde > > tasksel install desktop > > > > sho

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Thierry Chatelet writes: > On Monday 10 October 2011 00:31:03 Harry Putnam wrote: > > I did not read the complete thread, so I may be say something that has been > said, but: > desktop=kde > tasksel install desktop > > should do the job.(Note: no space around "=" ) > Thierry Nice try but afte

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Monday 10 October 2011 00:31:03 Harry Putnam wrote: I did not read the complete thread, so I may be say something that has been said, but: desktop=kde tasksel install desktop should do the job.(Note: no space around "=" ) Thierry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debi

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Brad Rogers writes: > On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 11:22:02 -0500 > Harry Putnam wrote: > > Hello Harry, > >> Brad Rogers writes: >> > Which is known as a meta package. It's a shorthand way of pulling in >> > (in this case) lots of other packages. The full KDE suite, in >> > fact. >> OK, I was alarm

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Camaleón writes: > On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 11:00:22 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: > >>> How does your "/etc/apt/sources.list" file look like? >> >> deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main >> deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main >> >> deb http://se

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 11:22:02 -0500 Harry Putnam wrote: Hello Harry, > Brad Rogers writes: > > Which is known as a meta package. It's a shorthand way of pulling in > > (in this case) lots of other packages. The full KDE suite, in > > fact. > OK, I was alarmed to see: > dpkg -L kde-full > /us

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 11:00:22 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > Camaleón writes: >> How does your "/etc/apt/sources.list" file look like? > > deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main > deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ wheezy main > > deb http://security.debian.org/ wheezy/upda

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Scott Ferguson writes: [...] > Please post:- > /etc/apt/sources.list > the output of:- > dpkg --get-selections I've reposted it here in this thread... I'm sure you'll see it if your reader shows line count. hehe. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subjec

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Camaleón writes: > On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 09:51:13 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > >>> I suppose you installed the right pattern for you current running >>> Debian system, right? That is, kde-full for "squeeze" if you are >>> running squeeze, kde-full for wheezy, if you are running wheezy, etc... >> >

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 09:51:13 -0500 Harry Putnam wrote: Hello Harry, > I see only 1 pkg when I run `aptitude search kde-full' Which is known as a meta package. It's a shorthand way of pulling in (in this case) lots of other packages. The full KDE suite, in fact. -- Regards _ / )

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 09:51:13 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: >> I suppose you installed the right pattern for you current running >> Debian system, right? That is, kde-full for "squeeze" if you are >> running squeeze, kde-full for wheezy, if you are running wheezy, etc... > > I see only 1 pkg when I r

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam writes: Reply to Camaleón from overlappingthread: Subject: how to gather info for reporting problem > On Sat, 08 Oct 2011 17:18:37 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > >> Attempted to install a full kde setup today but landed in the soup once >> it was done. Camaleón wrote: > I suppose

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam writes: This is a reply to Chris B [...] Harry wrote: > > I was prompted a few times about uninstalling and installing > > things. And I remember one prompt that asked me if it was ok to leave > > a list of dependencies unmet. Chris replied: > And you said OK? Yes [...] Chr

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-09 Thread Harry Putnam
Scott Ferguson writes: > *Don't stress - this is easily, and simply, fixed* > > kde-desktop is a small part of the KDE Desktop Environment. It looked like dozens of pkgs were installed when I said: aptitude install kde-full > Please post:- > /etc/apt/sources.list > the output of: - > dpkg --ge

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-08 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 09/10/11 04:20, Harry Putnam wrote: > Camaleón writes: > >> Please, people... when you cite any document/source that you've found on >> Internet also put the link you are referring to, so we can check ;-) > > I did intend to include that but forgot it in the end. > > http://pkg-kde.alioth.d

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-08 Thread Harry Putnam
Weaver writes: > On Sat, 08 Oct 2011 11:13:18 -0500 > Harry Putnam wrote: > >> Looking at what is listed like this in google: >> How to install KDE on Debian - The Debian KDE maintainers website >> >> I find this apparently out of date information: >> >> install KDE on your existing Debian sys

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-08 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 08 Oct 2011 12:20:28 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > Camaleón writes: > >> Please, people... when you cite any document/source that you've found >> on Internet also put the link you are referring to, so we can check ;-) > > I did intend to include that but forgot it in the end. > > http:/

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-08 Thread Harry Putnam
Camaleón writes: > Please, people... when you cite any document/source that you've found on > Internet also put the link you are referring to, so we can check ;-) I did intend to include that but forgot it in the end. http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde3.html Note is says but kde3 but its re

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-08 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 08 Oct 2011 11:13:18 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: > Looking at what is listed like this in google: How to install KDE on > Debian - The Debian KDE maintainers website > > I find this apparently out of date information: > > install KDE on your existing Debian system > > If you already have

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-08 Thread Weaver
On Sat, 08 Oct 2011 11:13:18 -0500 Harry Putnam wrote: > Looking at what is listed like this in google: > How to install KDE on Debian - The Debian KDE maintainers website > > I find this apparently out of date information: > > install KDE on your existing Debian system > > If you already have

Re: Install kde-desktop on existing debian install

2011-10-08 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam writes: [...] > aptitude install kde-desktop > > But of course there some 62 pkgs with that in there name. Further > none of them appear to be English or en, so how does an English > speaker install a kde-desktop? Never mind I was on the kde 4.4 page I found out about kde 4.6 wher

Re: Install KDE Language Package Problam

2007-04-30 Thread Nigel Henry
On Monday 30 April 2007 17:33, Wayne wrote: > Dear Debian Group > > My English is so bad, so i want to install kde-i18n-zhtw language package > but, i use "apt-get install kde-i18n-zhtw" command, that say "No found" > > i also use the command "apt-get search kde-i18n-zhtw", that say "E:Invaild >

Re: Install KDE Language Package Problam

2007-04-30 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hi Wayne. Wayne, 30.04.2007 17:33: > My English is so bad, so i want to install kde-i18n-zhtw language package > but, i use "apt-get install kde-i18n-zhtw" command, that say "No found" That’s weird; it[0] should be there. Did you "apt-get update" before? What’s the content of your /etc/sources.l

Re: install KDE 3.5 on Debian 3.1

2005-12-27 Thread mess-mate
Chong Zan Kai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Hi, | | May I know what is the steps to update KDE of Debian 3.1 to KDE 3.5 ? | Is there any guideline that can recommend to me? | i've installed kde 3.5 with 'konstruct' ( kde.org ) mess-mate -- Good night to spend with

Re: install KDE 3.5 on Debian 3.1

2005-12-27 Thread Dennis Stosberg
Chong Zan Kai wrote: > May I know what is the steps to update KDE of Debian 3.1 to KDE 3.5 ? > Is there any guideline that can recommend to me? I have rebuilt the KDE 3.5.0 packages from alioth for Sarge. You are welcome to try them, but please remember that those packages are backports of _expe

Re: install KDE 3.5 on Debian 3.1

2005-12-26 Thread SiegeM
You can find some information in this link: http://docs.kde.org/development/en/kdebase/faq/install.htmlThere, you can see the " Installation instructions for the different package formats"There, for debian users, is only one info: dpkg -i package_name.debI don't use debian, so I can't tell you if i

Re: Install KDE

1998-11-17 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tue, 17 Nov 1998, [iso-8859-1] Stephan B?ni wrote: > I like to install KDE under Debian Linux 2.0, but after Installation, when I > like to start KDE, the system will not find files like libmediatoo.so.0 and > libkdeui.so.0. All these files are on the system