[arch-general] KDE4 Anyone?

[Rodrigo Coacci]

On Jan 20, 2008 7:03 PM, Federico Manganelli <ml at deprecated.it> wrote:

> Il Saturday 19 January 2008 21:52:04 Rodrigo Coacci ha scritto:
> > So have anyone got up and running with KDE4 on Arch? I know about kdemod
> > testing, but they miss some dependencies (tapioca-qt, strigi...), so to
> do
> > those by hand i'd prefer to do all myself :-P
> > Also, any ideas on when we'll get KDE4 on extra or even testing?
>
> I use kde4 for my box for two month as my desktop and I'm quite happy with
> it
> I like to see changes and improvement come up day by day, it's very
> interesting , and I do my works as well.
>  I build it from source from svn using kdesvn-build , a great tool you can
> find here
> http://kdesvn-build.kde.org/
> It's very simple to configure and It will build every kde module you need
> installing it where you want. My kde4 installation is in /opt/kde4
> and don't mess with pacman database since it's not packaged. :-)
> Since the stuff is all there if I want to remove it I simply delete that
> folder and start again.
> So , tweak your .kdesvn-buildrc as you want , build with
> kdesvn-build --debug kdesupport kdelibs kdepimlibs kdebase
> set up a correct environment for the user (better with a script in
> /etc/profile.d) and you're done with your kde4 experience.
> cheers
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Interesting. I'll try it if I get some spare time.

-- 
Cheers,
     Rodrigo

A computer is like air conditioning: it becomes useless when you open
windows.
                  ~Linus Torvalds
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