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List:       quanta
Subject:    Re: [Quanta] problems compiling kdewebdev 3.3.2
From:       Chris Martin <linux () chriscodes ! com>
Date:       2005-08-25 19:19:29
Message-ID: 430E19C1.4060305 () chriscodes ! com
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Carlos Leonhard Woelz wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:13:42 +0100, "brent" <brent.heard@ic24.net> said:
> 
>>greetings, 
>>I'm posting to the list for the first time. 
>>
>>I appreciate that is a specialist list but I think I need your help. I'm 
>>fairly new to Linux and I am also compiling from source for the first
>>time.
>>
>>For some reason, on Mandrake V10.2(LE), Quanta (V3.3.2) seems to be the
>>only 
>>application installed by default.
> 
> 
> If you are compiling Quanta only to get Kommander, etc..., it is much
> better to use Mandrake tools to install the applications instead.
> 
> Use urpmi. You may have to configure it first, so it can find the main
> repository.
> 
> http://easyurpmi.zarb.org/
> 
> then, install the necessary packages.
> 
> Compiling from source is much harder. To start, you will have to
> download all the devel packages needed. To have an idea of what is
> required to compile KDE from source, check the "single module strategy"
> on http://quality.kde.org/develop/cvsguide/buildstep.php
> 

Yes. Those packages are also available for mandrake, I used to use it.

In fact a google for "kde 3.4 mdk" turned up this
http://rpm.nyvalls.se/10.2/RPMS/kde-3.4.2/

Obviously 3.4 is newer than 3.3.
3.4.x will require a complete KDE upgrade, that's (IMO) well worth it.

Chris


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