[Kde-mobile-users] Some pitfalls when trying to install kdepim

[Bernhard Reiter]

Hi Eike,

Am Donnerstag, 12. August 2010 09:02:03 schrieb Rolf Eike Beer:
> in preparation of my new toy which will hopefully arrive today I thought I
> put everything in my scratchbox first. I basically used the instructions
> for installation on the phone to get things into there, but there were some
> pitfalls:
>
> -the installation of mysql-server fails. For the first time it failed
> because it could not find "Dialog", I guess there is a dependency missing,
> "apt-get install dialog" fixed that. Afterwards there was still an error at
> the end of "apt-get install kdepim-mobile" but I could not see what the
> real problem was

can you give us the log, if you like here or on the devel list.
(A good way of doing so is to use an ssh connection to the phone and executing
the apt* commands there, so you can copy the results.)

> -too bad that there are no packages for X86 so I could try them out with
> Xephyr...

We are working to set up a Tree Packager (*) and got problems because of 
Scratchbox instabilities.
* http://wald.intevation.org/projects/treepkg/

> -I thought that a KDE installation without KGpg is bad so wanted to see if
> I could compile that for ARMEL. Is there a chance that we see some sort of
> *- devel packages? Compiling half the stack again just doesn't seem right
> to me (lazyness, waste of time, you name it). I just need gpg and
> kdepimlibs (and their dependencies), both are already there for
> kdepim-mobile.

We hope to get rid of gpg1 if we can.
There should be development packages, though, tell us what you need, maybe 
they got accidently list somewhere.

Best,
Bernhard 


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