KDE issues

Stephen J. Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Mon Oct 11 16:44:54 UTC 2004


On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 10:38:11 -0600, Stephen J. Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com> wrote:
> Looks like the KDE packages need a good rebuild in the current system
> (or pruned out).
> I wanted to install kdegames for my dad so he could play shihen-so..
> and ran into a couple of problems
> 
> kdebase needs an explicite x.org-xdm dependency
> kdeaddons needs to be rebuilt or at least figure out what package it
> requires because the libraries it needs do not seem exist.
> 
> That was the main issues I found.. I will try to bugzilla, but I am
> trying to get my Dad around this week.
> 

Two other issues.. kdebase had to be rpm'd explicitely. yum kept
saying that unmet dependencies were not met... and after I installed
kdebase, it still listed kdebase as in the development tree.. but was
happy to install other kde packages. I do not know what was up with
that.


> 
> --
> Stephen J Smoogen.
> Professional System Administrator
> 


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Stephen J Smoogen.
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