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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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
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
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
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
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.
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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...
>>
>
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.
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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
Harry Putnam writes:
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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
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
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
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
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
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:/
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
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
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
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
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