[Kstars-devel] Re : Hi, newbie feedback and questions

Médéric Boquien mboquien at free.fr
Mon Sep 21 16:34:05 CEST 2009


On Monday 21 September 2009 10:13:58 Fabien wrote:
> Well, I've tried this on two places, at my work on a spare PC (with proxy
> settings) and at my home (direct access through ADSL)
>
> At work it doesn't work at all, no way to configure the proxy, I've tried
> any possible way through the installer, and I won't download by hand each
> package to make this thing work.
>
> At home, the installer connects, download about 100MB! (I've just checked
> kdeedu, no kstars alone available), Install freezed before the end (I don't
> know why). There is a KDE folder in my Program Files with 260MB in there
> which nothing working (I've tried severall .exe such as kstars). So perhaps
> it is working on some other config but not mine, I do not want to give some
> time to make this huge thing working on XP and I think (I am probably wrong
> but it is my point of view as a user) that KDE is fine for Linux but it is
> not simple to make it works under XP. I find easier to run kstars on an XP
> computer using VirtualBox and Ubuntu than using kde-win-installer.

Report the bug on http://bugs.kde.org then with as many details as possible. 
The Windows team will have a look at that. It has always worked out of the box 
for me.

Médéric


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