David Faure wrote: > > On Sun, Dec 19, 1999 at 09:36:49AM +0100, Matt Koss wrote: > > > > I just got a question from one Caitoo want-to-be user about installation. > > I realized that I don't know how to help him, and that's why I want to ask > > KDE people. > > > > He wants to install Caitoo but he doesn't have permissions for the installation > > into the main KDE tree. > > Can he keep using the main KDE tree and install Caitoo into his local > > directory ? > > How should he then set KDEDIR ? > > This is the exact case where $KDEDIRS cames in. > Not sure it will perfectly work, but he'll make a good tester for it :-) > > He can install caitoo in his local directory, and set KDEDIRS > to contain both prefixes (local and global, but I don't know what > the order should be. Probably global first). > Doesn't mater. caitoo shouldn't have files in global anyway :) The problem is he needs that KDEDIRS for all of KDE, not just for caitoo, so he needs to restart KDE to see it in kpanel. Greetings, Stephan -- When your memory goes, forget it!