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Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> On Thursday 12 November 2009 14:52:14 Frank Steinmetzger wrote: |
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>>>> then unmerge all of kde-3.5, verify with depclean, then delete the |
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>>>> overlay |
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>>> I thought they changed all that? I have /usr/kde/3.5 but nothing for KDE |
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>>> 4. Equery shows this: |
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>> > root@smoker ~ # equery files kde-base/kdelibs-4.3.3 |
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>> Alan spoke about the configs and app data in ~. kdelibs naturally installs |
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>> into the system, not home. And if you don't enable the prefix useflag in |
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>> the older version (I believe they removed it a while ago anyway), then it |
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>> installs HFS compliantly into /usr instead of /usr/kde/$version. |
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> Correct. |
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> KDE-3.5 installs into /usr/kde3.5/ |
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> KDE-4 installs into /usr/ |
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> with kdeprefix, KDE-4 *used* to install into /usr/kde4.1, /usr/kde4.2, etc but |
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> this was a bad idea when it started and never got any better so it was canned. |
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> Full gory details in the KDE4 docs on gentoo.org. |
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> Short version: Do not use kdeprefix. Ever. |
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I wasn't thinking about the /home config but the KDE install itself. |
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Now we are on the same page. I see more clearly now. They did |
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mask/disable the kdeprefix USE flag. It's not a "option" anymore. |
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There is a lot that I like about KDE 4 but it just isn't quite usable |
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for everything I do just yet. It's getting there tho. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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