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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Interesting in testing
From:       Gerrit Lahrmann <gerrila () gmx ! de>
Date:       2000-09-07 9:26:56
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You should use qt2.2, beta2 is out of date. You may get it from
ftp://ftp.trolltech.com/qt/source/qt-x11-2.2.0.tar.gz.

Gerrit


Eleknader wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I've compiled KDE in my RH 6.2 so I'll try to explain how I did it.
> 
> You should use Qt 2.2.0-beta 2 since older ones do not work.
> 
> If you find .rpms somewhere, it might be easier. But if you want or have to
> do it the hard way, this is my way:
> 
> Download and compile QT:
> 
> 1. Log in as root, Edit your .bash_profile so that there is the following
> things
> (do not delete anything, just add these)
> 
> QTDIR="/usr/lib/qt-2.2.0-beta2"
> export QTDIR
> 
> 2. Save Qt-2.2.0-beta2 in /usr/lib.
> 
> gunzip *.gz
> tar xvf qt-2.2.0-beta2.tar
> cd qt-2.2.0-beta2
> ./configure -sm -gif -system-jpeg
> make
> 
> You can also make a script to do this (e.g. 'pico compile')
> and start it 'sh compile'
> (you may need to make it executive by 'chmod +x compile'
> Now QT should be working.
> 
> 3. Download following source files for example in dir /root/kdetar:
> 
> kdeadmin
> kdebase
> kdegames
> kdegraphics
> kde-i18n
> kdelibs
> kdemultimedia
> kdenetwork
> kdepim
> kdesupport
> kdetoys
> kdeutils
> koffice
> 
> 4. Create a script to compile: (e.g. by 'pico compile')
> 
> write the following (xxx means the date):
> 
> bunzip2 *.bz2
> tar xvf kdesupport-xxx.tar
> tar xvf kdelibs-xxx.tar
> tar xvf kdebase-xxx.tar
> tar xvf kdeadmin-xxx.tar
> ...
> tar xvf koffice-xxx.tar
> cd kdesupport
> ./configure
> make
> make install
> cd ..
> cd kdelibs
> ./configure
> make
> make install
> cd ..
> cd kdebase
> ./configure
> make
> make install
> cd ..
> cd kdeadmin ...
> 
> (I did'nt write all of them, I suppose you get the idea...)
> IT'S VERY important to start compiling with kdesupport, kdelibs and kdebase,
> the rest can
> be done in any order.
> 
> 5. Start the script by 'sh compile'
> 
> (you may need to make it executive by 'chmod +x compile'
> Compiling may take a veeeeery loooong time (my PIII 450, 128 Mb does it in 3
> hours some
> folks say it takes days!)
> 
> 5. Check that you have /usr/local/kde/bin in your path (as well as your normal
> user path)
> in .bash_profile
> 
> if you have used another desktop, you can configure x to use KDE by
> creating a file .Xclients in your home directory and inserting simply
> 
> startkde
> 
> in that file.
> 
> Tapio Kautto
> 
> Keith Kiedrowski wrote:
> 
> > I currently use MS Office for a lot and am interested in testing KOffice. I
> > would most likly concentrate on the KWord part of the suite but would be
> > willing to work on other parts as well. I have been trying to load the beta
> > version of KDE2.0 so I could start doing this, but I seem to be having a
> > problem. I have foloowed the instructions for Qt 2.1.1 but I am just having
> > a hell of a time to get this to work. Can you help me so that I may help
> > you?
> > I am on a slow 100Mhz Machine with 48 mb RAM running Red Hat 6.0.
> > thanks
> >
> > Keith
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