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List:       kde-solaris
Subject:    Re: [kde-solaris] Sparc update?
From:       Glenn Butcher <glennb () ichr ! uwa ! edu ! au>
Date:       2001-08-31 10:46:10
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On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:59:11AM +0200, Eva Brucherseifer wrote:
> 
> Hi Richard,
> 
> sorry, but the 2.2 packages on the kde mirrors are for sparc processors only. 
> There are no x86 packages yet.
> But maybe anyone on this list has compiled some? I can place packages for 
> testing on my server. So, if there is a volunteer, speak up now ;-)

I've compiled 2.2 for intel - with the exception of arts. Since I don't have a 
supported sound card anyway, this wasn't of concern to me. Also, I have no 
experience with creating packages. I will try and compile it with arts now.


> On Friday 31 August 2001 10:54, Richard Sendall wrote:
> > Thanks, but I notice that the distribution is labelled 'sparc'.  I am not
> > running Solaris on a Sun Station, I have Solaris installed on a Intel PC,
> > but I take it the Sparc version should work.  I also note from the notes on
> > KDE's website that I require Xfree86.  I have downloaded XFree86 for
> > Solaris 8, and installed it on the PC.  The thing I got stuck on was
> > firstly, how do I add things to the PATH and then, how do I log into
> > Xfree86 instead of CDE? I have looked in the .profile and local.profile
> > files, but the PATH statements listed there do not match that I get when I
> > type set at the command prompt, so how do I add stuff to the PATH?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Richard.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: kde-solaris-admin@mail.kde.org
> > [mailto:kde-solaris-admin@mail.kde.org]On Behalf Of Behrens Andrey
> > Sent: 31 August 2001 09:30
> > To: 'kde-solaris@mail.kde.org'
> > Subject: AW: [kde-solaris] Sparc update?
> >
> >
> > Hi Dan,
> >
> > try this link:
> > ftp://ftp.archive.de.uu.net/pub/kde/stable/2.1.2/distribution/Solaris/sparc
> >/
> >
> > The file are normal tars, packed with bzip2. You can install the file
> > whereever you want, for example in your home dir. After the installation
> > should you set KDEDIRS, QTDIR and LD_LIBRARY_PATH.
> >
> > It works on my system fine.
> >
> >
> > kindly regards
> >
> > Andrey Behrens
> > Phone: +49-89-722-56156
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: Dan Gorman [mailto:dgorman@corp.law.com]
> > Gesendet: Donnerstag, 30. August 2001 20:59
> > An: kde-solaris@mail.kde.org
> > Betreff: [kde-solaris] Sparc update?
> >
> >
> > I am new to KDE on SPARC (used it on linux for sometime) and I just got the
> > Solaris 07/01 media (newest) and installed the KDE off of the Companion
> > CD and it's version 2.01. Are their any pkgs to update to 2.1.1 that
> > won't fubar the default installation? (/opt/sfw/kde)
> >
> > Thanks for your help.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Dan
> >
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