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From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <zlin@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4.0?
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:36:43
Message-Id: 200801252136.13062.zlin@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4.0? by maxim wexler
1 On Friday 25 January 2008 19:45:39 maxim wexler wrote:
2 > > Which is rather pointless given that the KDE docs
3 > > provides example
4 > > package.{keywords,unmask} files...
5 > >
6 > > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/kde/kde4.xml
7 >
8 > Thanks for this. The link from kde.org goes to a page
9 > dated Dec 11 2007 which doesn't mention v4.0.
10
11 The link on kde.org is to kde.gentoo.org which does have a link to the "KDE
12 4.0 Guide".
13
14 > I did what it said using the recommended(Split)
15 > method, then this:
16 >
17 > localhost heathen # emerge -avD kde-base/kde:kde-4
18
19 That's not the split method. Since you chose the split packages you need:
20 kde-base/kde-meta:kde-4
21
22 See http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kde-split-ebuilds.xml for further info...
23
24 [SNIP]
25 > Further down the page it suggests I emerge
26 > kdebase-startkde
27
28 Which is for those who want a minimal desktop rather than everything in KDE
29 (which is what kde-meta is for).
30
31 > localhost heathen # emerge -avD
32 > kde-base/kdebase-startkde
33 >
34 [SNIP]
35 > - x11-libs/qt-4.3.3 (masked by: ~x86 keyword)
36
37 Add that version to package.keywords. Stable users will need ~arch keywords
38 for a few dependencies of KDE 4.
39
40 --
41 Bo Andresen

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