Okay I'm gonna give this a try as well but I've searched for the jdk-mdk
package and can't find it.
Greg
Shannon Matteson wrote:
>
> Thanks. I'll try that when I get a few minutes. :-)
>
> Shannon
> > Well...
> > Simply
> >
> > wget -b -m ftp://ftp.ciril.fr/pub/linux/mandrake-devel/unsupported/i586
> >
> > Moreover find the jdk-mdk package, it's needed by latest KDE. If you cannot
> > find it, just force installation or ask me and I'll put it on ftp server here!
> >
> > You'll find many interesting things... Here you are some simple steps:
> >
> > 1) cd /where/you/put/i586/RPMS
> >
> > 2) rpm -Uvh egcs*
> >
> > 3) rpm -Uvh jdk-sun-1.2.2-3mdk
> >
> > 4) cd kde-2.1
> >
> > 5) mkdir i18n && mv *i18n*rpm i18n/
> >
> > 6) rpm -Uvh *qt2* libmng1-*
> >
> > 7) rpm -Uvh apmd-*mdk*rpm (find it somewhere...)
> >
> > 8) rpm -e kdeaddutils kdeaddutils-devel koffice koffice-devel imap imap-devel
> >
> > 9) rpm -Uvh kd* *arts*
> >
> > 10) close all of your running applications
> >
> > 11 ) echo "update-menus" > job1 && chmod u+x job1
> >
> > 12 ) echo "reboot" > job2 && chmod u+x job2
> >
> > 13) at -f /where/you/pub/job1 now +5 minutes
> >
> > 14) at -f /where/you/put/job2 now +8 minutes
> >
> > 15) Let's go to take a coffe, come back in 10 minutes... kde2.1 is waiting
> > for you ;o)
> >
> > Claudio
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