Re: Installing KDE didn't pull in all dependencies - A bug?

2006-11-10 Thread Amit Joshi
On Saturday 11 November 2006 02:33, Kevin Mark wrote: > Hi Amit, > No, its not a bug but a feature! You can instll xorg (the current X), by > using 'apt-get install xorg' which, just like 'kde', is a meta-packge > that makes things easier for users. I forget the exact reason, but it > has to do wit

Re: Installing KDE didn't pull in all dependencies - A bug?

2006-11-10 Thread Kevin Mark
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, Nov 11, 2006 at 02:10:17AM +0530, Amit Joshi wrote: > I installed Debian Sarge from my CDs and then did a dist-upgrade to Etch. > I installed a very basic system with the required packages etc. > > Then came the time to install KDE (The GUI

Re: installing kde

2006-04-13 Thread Mitja Podreka
lostson wrote: Thought I would sit down and install KDE for fun today so i did a apt-get install kde apt-get does its thing and lists all the packages, then it tells me this LostSonMedia Change: Please insert the disc labelled ‘Debian GNU/Linux testing _Etch_ - Official Snapshot i386 Binary-1

Re: installing kde

2006-04-12 Thread Ron Johnson
On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 22:35 -0500, lostson wrote: > Thought I would sit down and install KDE for fun today so i did a > apt-get install kde apt-get does its thing and lists all the packages, > then it tells me this > > LostSonMedia Change: Please insert the disc labelled > ‘Debian GNU/Linux test

Re: Installing KDE

2003-12-05 Thread Ross Boylan
On Thu, Dec 04, 2003 at 11:05:25PM +, James Hosken wrote: > Quoting Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > James Hosken wrote: > > > I'm trying top install KDE but all I get are errors. I origianlly > > > installed woody then upgraded to testing. > > > > There is some documentation on tricking

Re: Installing KDE

2003-12-04 Thread James Hosken
Quoting Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > James Hosken wrote: > > I'm trying top install KDE but all I get are errors. I origianlly > > installed woody then upgraded to testing. > > There is some documentation on tricking unstable with kde into > working > here at this reference. > > http://wi

Re: Installing KDE

2003-12-03 Thread James Hosken
Quoting Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 06:30:23PM +, James Hosken wrote: > > Hello > > > > I'm trying top install KDE but all I get are errors. I origianlly > > installed woody then upgraded to testing. > > > > here's the message I get.. > > fork:~# apt-get ins

Re: Installing KDE

2003-12-03 Thread Bob Proulx
James Hosken wrote: > I'm trying top install KDE but all I get are errors. I origianlly > installed woody then upgraded to testing. There is some documentation on tricking unstable with kde into working here at this reference. http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DebianKDE Bob pgp0.pgp Descr

Re: Installing KDE

2003-12-02 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 06:30:23PM +, James Hosken wrote: > Hello > > I'm trying top install KDE but all I get are errors. I origianlly > installed woody then upgraded to testing. > > here's the message I get.. > fork:~# apt-get install kde > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Depen

Re: installing KDE on new beta installer/sarge

2003-11-27 Thread Peter Nuttall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 26 Nov 2003 5:43 pm, Richard Harding wrote: > I am trying to install KDE using the new beta installer and sarge. I > have managed to get the system installed and WindowMaker and IceWM so > far. I am getting unmet dependency errors with KDE

Re: installing KDE on new beta installer/sarge

2003-11-27 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Richard! On Wed, Nov 26, 2003 at 12:43:56PM -0500, Richard Harding wrote: I am trying to install KDE using the new beta installer and sarge. I have managed to get the system installed and WindowMaker and IceWM so far. I am getting unmet dependency errors with KDE. I have since put in unst

Re: Unistalling Gnome, Wmaker, KDE and re-installing KDE

2003-03-07 Thread Shri Shrikumar
On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 17:54, D. wrote: > > --- Didier Caamano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, could anybody give me some direction > > to how can I uninstall > > wmaker, Gnome and kde? > > > > I accidentally remove Konqueror and most of KDE > > libraries while I was > > installin

Re: Unistalling Gnome, Wmaker, KDE and re-installing KDE

2003-03-07 Thread Greg Madden
On Friday 07 March 2003 07:34 am, Didier Caamano wrote: > Hello everyone, could anybody give me some direction to how can I > uninstall wmaker, Gnome and kde? > > I accidentally remove Konqueror and most of KDE libraries while I was > installing wine. I have tried several times to run apt-get insta

Re: Unistalling Gnome, Wmaker, KDE and re-installing KDE

2003-03-07 Thread D.
--- Didier Caamano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello everyone, could anybody give me some direction > to how can I uninstall > wmaker, Gnome and kde? > > I accidentally remove Konqueror and most of KDE > libraries while I was > installing wine. I have tried several times to run > apt-get insta

Unistalling Gnome, Wmaker, KDE and re-installing KDE

2003-03-07 Thread Didier Caamano
Hello everyone, could anybody give me some direction to how can I uninstall wmaker, Gnome and kde? I accidentally remove Konqueror and most of KDE libraries while I was installing wine. I have tried several times to run apt-get install kde, everything goes well, but when I issue startx it goes

Re: installing kde 3 without net connection

2002-09-26 Thread Wayward Soul
I found answer to this problem. looks like i'm still running woody beta, so some of the packages are not the same as in the final woody release. Now to download all 7 iso's *sigh*. Sometimes it's hard to notice it's beta when it's so rock solid.. thanx everyone for ur help. --- Cause i know i d

Re: installing kde 3 without net connection

2002-09-24 Thread Amir Tal
On Tuesday 24 September 2002 11:15, Wayward Soul wrote: i understand that you are trying to install from deb files, not form source. cd into the directory containing the kde deb files, and write : dpkg -i * optionaly, make sure you've added the correct source to your sources.list file (with th

Re: installing kde from rpms

2001-10-08 Thread Paolo Falcone
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 04:48:41PM +0800, ramsubs wrote: >> yup, i did see the same advice in another KDE email. but i don't want to >> spend bundles of dollars downloading over the net. in my country, we have to >> pay telecoms for every minute of use. >> i already have redhat install cds, so thi

Re: installing kde from rpms

2001-10-08 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 04:48:41PM +0800, ramsubs wrote: > yup, i did see the same advice in another KDE email. but i don't want to > spend bundles of dollars downloading over the net. in my country, we have to > pay telecoms for every minute of use. > i already have redhat install cds, so this is

Re: installing kde from rpms

2001-10-07 Thread ramsubs
ssage - From: Sam Varghese <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2001 2:30 PM Subject: Re: installing kde from rpms > On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 01:42:42PM +0800, ramsubs wrote: > > fellow debians:. > > > > i know this email probably belongs to the

Re: installing kde from rpms

2001-10-07 Thread Sam Varghese
On Sun, Oct 07, 2001 at 01:42:42PM +0800, ramsubs wrote: > fellow debians:. > > i know this email probably belongs to the debian-kde list, so do excuse me > for posting it here. > > i ventured into debian assuming that i'd be able to use both gnome and kde > on debian. i found out that kde wasn't

Re: installing KDE

2001-06-27 Thread will trillich
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 10:48:52AM +1000, Aquila wrote: > I think apt-get install task-kde is the "proper" way to do it. It's a > virtual package that depends on the actual kde packages. > > On 24 Jun 2001 17:17:02 -0500, Zac Hostens wrote: > > Run dselect and choose the package kdebase, and it wi

Re: installing KDE

2001-06-24 Thread Aquila
I think apt-get install task-kde is the "proper" way to do it. It's a virtual package that depends on the actual kde packages. On 24 Jun 2001 17:17:02 -0500, Zac Hostens wrote: > Run dselect and choose the package kdebase, and it will install everything it > needs for kde, u dont have to download

Re: installing KDE

2001-06-24 Thread Zac Hostens
Run dselect and choose the package kdebase, and it will install everything it needs for kde, u dont have to download anything manually On Thursday 21 June 2001 16:04, Robert L. Harris wrote: > I have a friend who wants to install KDE. Other than getting all the > packages from kde.org manually

Re: installing KDE

2001-06-22 Thread Jonathan Daugherty
Thank you to all who started and responded to this chain. Thanks to you folks, I now have the long-lost kde 1.1.2 on my system. I love this desktop manager, and kde.org is really bad about shunning their older versions and showcasing their new ones. Now I have the source line to get the old k

Re: installing KDE

2001-06-21 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 11:41:57PM +0100, Nik Makepeace wrote: > At 15:04 21/06/2001 -0600, you wrote: > > >I have a friend who wants to install KDE. Other than getting all the > >packages from kde.org manually is there anything to "apt-get install" ? > >I can't find any packages for kde... > >

Re: installing KDE

2001-06-21 Thread chamster
> At 15:04 21/06/2001 -0600, you wrote: > > > >I have a friend who wants to install KDE. Other than getting all the > >packages from kde.org manually is there anything to "apt-get install" ? > >I can't find any packages for kde... kde.debian.net is a good place to go to read up on this and set

Re: installing KDE

2001-06-21 Thread Nik Makepeace
At 15:04 21/06/2001 -0600, you wrote: I have a friend who wants to install KDE. Other than getting all the packages from kde.org manually is there anything to "apt-get install" ? I can't find any packages for kde... From my own experience, make sure you are running woody, Xfree4, and then p

Re: Installing KDE and Gnome

2001-04-08 Thread John Patton
Neither Gnome nor KDE will take over your system. I have both of them set up as well as Blackbox, Window-maker, and fvwm with no conflicts whatsoever. On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 12:53:29PM -0700, Robin Rowe wrote: > Hi. I want to install KDE and Gnome, but still boot in console mode and be > able to

Re: Installing KDE and Gnome

2001-04-08 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
On Sun, Apr 08, 2001 at 12:53:29PM -0700, Robin Rowe wrote: > Hi. I want to install KDE and Gnome, but still boot in console mode and be > able to use my non-desktop startx. I don't want to have an automatic > graphical startup (XDM, etc.). I'm thinking that what I want is to create a > startk and

Re: Installing KDE 2 using apt-get

2001-01-03 Thread Bart Szyszka
> > Please, do someone know how to install KDE 2 using apt-get? >If you go to you'll find details on adding a > line to your /etc/apt/sources.list file which will allow you to install > KDE2 in *.deb format. You only need kde.tdyc.com if you use potato or something older

Re: Installing KDE 2 using apt-get

2001-01-03 Thread Randy Edwards
> Please, do someone know how to install KDE 2 using apt-get? If you go to you'll find details on adding a line to your /etc/apt/sources.list file which will allow you to install KDE2 in *.deb format. -- Regards,| Need some help with Debian GNU/Linux?

Re: Installing KDE 2 using apt-get

2000-12-31 Thread Dean
A thousand pardons. I obviously misread http://kde.tdyc.com/ last week. Dean Ethan Benson wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 09:49:47PM -0600, Dean wrote: > > Hi Thiago: > > I could be wrong, but I heard > > you need to be on a woody instead > > of potato installation. hth Dean > > you heard i

Re: Installing KDE 2 using apt-get

2000-12-30 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Dec 29, 2000 at 09:49:47PM -0600, Dean wrote: > Hi Thiago: > I could be wrong, but I heard > you need to be on a woody instead > of potato installation. hth Dean you heard incorrectly. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/ pgpskbcMyEhLX.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Installing KDE 2 using apt-get

2000-12-29 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 04:41:54AM +, Thiago Araujo Silva wrote: > > Please, do someone know how to install KDE 2 using apt-get ? I tried it but I > couldn't, maybe because my servers don't have it :/ Add this to your /etc/apt/sources-list: deb http://kde.tdyc.com potato main crypto optional

Re: Installing KDE 2 using apt-get

2000-12-29 Thread Earl F Hampton
On Thursday 01 January 1970 00:00, Thiago Araujo Silva wrote: > Please, do someone know how to install KDE 2 using apt-get ? I tried it but > I couldn't, maybe because my servers don't have it :/ > > Thanks a lot, > Thiago go to http://kde.tdyc.com if will tell you what to stick in your /etc/apt/

Re: Installing KDE 2 using apt-get

2000-12-29 Thread Dean
Hi Thiago: I could be wrong, but I heard you need to be on a woody instead of potato installation. hth Dean Thiago Araujo Silva wrote: > > Please, do someone know how to install KDE 2 using apt-get ? I tried it but I > couldn't, maybe because my servers don't have it :/ > > Thanks a lot, > Thia

Re: Installing KDE

2000-05-08 Thread Bernd Harmsen
Daniel Burrows wrote: > I have downloaded KDE and would like to install it. I have all of the > essential packages as well as some optional ones. When I install I do so > like this for each package, one at a time: > > dpkg -i package.deb > > This installs but throws up a some dependency problems

Re: Installing KDE

2000-05-07 Thread Esko P Lehtonen
On Sun, 7 May 2000, Daniel Burrows wrote: > > I have downloaded KDE and would like to install it. I have all of the > essential packages as well as some optional ones. When I install I do so > like this for each package, one at a time: > > dpkg -i package.deb > > This installs but throws up a

Re: Installing KDE in unstable using apt?

2000-02-10 Thread Bart Szyszka
> what do I put in sources.list to be able to install KDE using > apt/dselect? Take a look at this site: http://kde.tdyc.com -- Bart Szyszka [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ:4982727 GigaBee Interactive http://www.gigabee.com Join AllAdvantage.com and get paid to surf the Web! http://www.alladvantage.com/

Re: installing KDE

1999-11-07 Thread Raghavendra Bhat
Michael Hammonds queries about Polyglot man: > anybody know where I can find the rman package? > 'rman' package is in the /dists/unstable/non-free/binary-i386/doc dir of the ftp server tree. I use ftp://samosa.debian.org/ as my primary server. ragOO, VU2RGU. PGP Key 10

Re: installing KDE

1999-11-05 Thread Corey Edwards
http://www.debian.org/Packages/stable/doc/rman.html That's just from a simple search at http://www.debian.org/distrib/packages. --- Michael Hammonds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Im tyring to install kdebase.1.1.2.xxx.deb but im > grtting a dependency error saying that the rman package > was'nt i

Re: Installing kde 1.1 pre2

1999-02-07 Thread MallarJ
In a message dated 2/6/99 8:15:28 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I need some help. I have tried with absolutely no luck to install kde 1.1 > with dpkg but I do not understand all the syntax.(do we still use that term?) > I think I have all the files except for qt1.42 as I

Re: Installing kde 1.1 pre2

1999-02-07 Thread Andreas Kremer
Hi, all you have to do is 1. Update to slink (I have done so and it worked well - it may also work with some updated hamm-packages but I don't know) 2. get qt1.42 from slink/potato 3. get the *.deb files from ftp.[de.]kde.org/pub/.../dists/deb/potato/binary-i386/ 4. install them with dpkg -i [nam

Re: Installing KDE

1998-11-19 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Wed, 18 Nov 1998, Craig R. Hodges wrote: > I've installed KDE 980312-8 (stable) with QT and the libs. When I startkde > I get the following error messages: > I'm gonna have to write up a form letter that I can post in response to this question. ;^) You ne