From kde-core-devel Tue Oct 26 13:36:41 2004 From: David Faure Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2004 13:36:41 +0000 To: kde-core-devel Subject: Re: running application from $kdedir with multiple kde installs Message-Id: <200410261536.41429.faure () kde ! org> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=109879808922987 On Tuesday 26 October 2004 15:32, Anne-Marie Mahfouf wrote: > On 26 October 2004 09:20, Jeroen Wijnhout wrote: > > On Tuesday 26 October 2004 15:16, Diego Iastrubni wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am running a debian box here, with kde installed from the distro. I > > > also have another KDE self compiled and installed into /usr/local. I have > > > a new script which sets the environment, and then calles > > > $KDEDIR/bin/startkde. This script is called from GDM. > > > > It is not clear which variables you've set and how. Make sure you do: > > export KDEDIR=/usr/local > > Everybody (on IRC #kde-devel) tells me that KDEDIR is deprecated now. Is that > true? KDEDIRS overrides it (and allows setting multiple paths). KDEDIR still works, but *only* if KDEDIRS isn't set. I'm sure this is on the wiki already... -- David Faure, faure@kde.org, sponsored by Trolltech to work on KDE, Konqueror (http://www.konqueror.org), and KOffice (http://www.koffice.org).