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List:       kde-linux
Subject:    Re: [kde-linux] kdm background
From:       Gary Greene <rei () tabris ! net>
Date:       2002-10-30 1:43:57
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On Tuesday 29 October 2002 01:13 am, Andrew Kar wrote:
> On Monday 28 October 2002 03:21, Gary Greene wrote:
> > Sorry to inform you A'kar, but MDK 9.0 and RH 8.0 still both use /usr as
> > the default prefix for the KDE 3.x series. The upgrades on MDK 8.2 and RH
> > 7.3 are in the locations that you submitted, though.
>
> And I thought they were finally getting their acts together. Sheesh!!

::nod::

> As to Mdk, they are a lot less independent than people think. Just subtract
> '1' from their version numbers and you appear to have almost total
> compatibility.  I use RH 7.1 and they did not have kde3.1beta2 rpm at the
> time so I just installed the Mandrake 8.x ones and with 2 symlinks
> everything was hunky-dory! So its still just RH with bells and whistles (or
> graphics and icons to be exact)

I noticed. This is one of the many things that I'm trying damned hard to fix 
with the builds for Sentinel Linux. All DE's and X11 functions are planned 
for placement under /opt with the necessary symlink at /usr/X11R6 -> 
/opt/X11R6

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Gary Greene                                                                  
                                                                             
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