[KDE/Mac] Sane Mac Packages

Big O illogical1 at gmail.com
Thu Sep 4 15:50:43 CEST 2008


On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Big O <illogical1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dearly Beloved,
> We are gathered here today to celebrate the joining together of a sane
> installation procedure with kde/mac packages.
> For those who had to struggle with clicking and installing 50 separate
> packages and then putting in your password 50 separate times,
> salvation is at hand. Your patience has been rewarded. Your testing
> has not been in vain. Well, at least for the people running leopard on
> intel macs :-)
>
> @Amarok
> Guinea pigs start your engines. Testers I mean. Same warnings apply as
> last time.
> This'll hose your macports installation (not really but for
> simplicity's sake let's just say it will. That way if it does you
> can't say I didn't warn you).
> Possible conflicts between qt4-mac's and kde's phonon. Let me know if
> the installer dies and where. I won't be able to test this myself till
> I get back from work today.
> I've included a script to create a mime-database which is necessary
> for icons and stuff. It runs w/ superuser permissions so if you don't
> trust me don't install (or wait for someone else to say it works :-) )
> As usual I'm uploading this before I head off to work. Final location
> will be http://illogic-al.org/Amarok_X.pkg.dmg
> Wait about an hour from the time the list receives this message. Final
> size should be MB.
> If anything breaks it's all Leo's fault. Enjoy. :-D
I just tested and sure enough, something (two things) broke.
DO NOT INSTALL. it just put crap in / where it doesn't belong. I'll
fix in 8 hours or so.
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