New KDE2Alpha binaries available 01252000

[Christopher Molnar]

export KDEDIR=/opt/kde2 and then the binaries will 
work. Also make sure you set QTDIR to /usr/src/kde/qt-
copy as that is where that will install.

Chris

Quoting Eric Rouse <eric at brew-meister.com>:

> Do you know if the RPMs will work with Mandrake 6.0, 
they placed
> KDEDIR in /usr...
>
> If not does anyone now the method to perform an 
upgrade so they get
> into /opt/kde?
>
> Regards,
> Eric
>
>
> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
>
> On 1/26/00, 6:52:32 AM, Christopher Molnar 
<molnarc at nebsllc.com> wrote
> regarding New KDE2Alpha binaries available 01252000:
>
>
> > Hello!
>
> > I have built a new set of binary distributions 
based on
> > a CVS snapshot at 8:00am EST 1-25-2000. I have 
created
> > both a RPM and a -BIN.TAR.GZ distribution.
>
> > To those who have downloaded QTCOPY dated 01-19-
2000 -
> > You do not need to update this. Continue using the 
same
> > qt copy. (file name qtcopy-01192000). This should 
save
> > you some download time.
>
> > These binaries are ALPHA code so the only guarantee 
you
> > have is that they will take up hard drive space.
>
> > Please read the README in the FTP / HTTPD directory
> > before downloading anything.
>
> > These binaries are know to work on Redhat 6.1, 
Mandrake
> > 6.1, and SuSe 6.3, and I think someone got them 
working
> > on Caldera (no idea which build). If you get them
> > working on something else other than what I just
> > listed, please let me know so I can add them to the
> > list.
>
> > You MUST install:
>
> > Qtcopy (or leave it installed)
> > KDESUPPORT
> > KDELIBS
> > KDEBASE
>
> > And then whatever else you desire.
>
> > RPM - You will most likely need to use the --nodeps
> > flag and the --force flags. Make sure you install qt
> > copy first.
>
> > For those upgrading from my last distribution: To be
> > safe you make want to:
>
> > Mv /opt/kde2 /opt/kde2.old
>
> > Prior to doing this install. That way you still have
> > your last version. Of course you can do what I do 
and
> > just over-write it or delete it.
>
> > So, where do you find this great stuff?
>
> > ftp://nebsllc.com/kde2/current
>
> > or
>
> > http://www.nebsllc.com  and follow the links for 
kde2
> > alpha code.
>
>
> > I monitor the kde users list (mailto:
> > kde at lists.netcentral.net) and (mailto:kde-
> > user at lists.netcentral.net ) if you need help. I can 
not
> > reply to all the personal emails that I get, please
> > write to the list first.
>
>
>
>