www.winkde.org outage

Doug dmcgarrett at optonline.net
Wed Mar 20 02:13:11 UTC 2013


On 3/19/2013 6:02 AM, Ralf Habacker wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> as some people already noticed, the www.winkde.org server is currently 
> broken because of a hardware failure.
>
> Until the server is up, the following workaround could be used for KDE 
> on Windows Software installations.
>
> 1. download the installer from
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/kde-windows/files/installer/kdewin-installer-gui-0.9.9-8.exe/download 
>
>
> 2. create a download directory and add a file named 
> 'mirrors-remote.lst' with the following content:
> http de http://ftp5.gwdg.de/pub/linux/kde
>
>  3. Start installer, unselect 'skip settings' checkbox if visible, set 
> the directory created in 2. as download directory.
>
> Now you should be able to install KDE at least from ftp5.gwdg.de
>
> Regards
> Ralf
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I have not been able to download/install any kde-for-Windows for my 
Windows8 setup. One version would download, but not install, the latest
that you are talking about here will not even download.


--doug


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