On Thursday 20 January 2005 06:31 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Tried it a few days ago. It works ok as far as I can see. I had to run
> it a few times to sort out missing packages and as it takes an age each
> time, it prolonged the whole exercise. Even going through the readme, as
> a newbie, it was a bit fraught.
>
> By default it installs in the users home directory, which was fine as I
> didn't want to screw things up totally. However I would like to install
> KDE3.3.2 in the "proper" place now so it is available to all users. What
> would that be? I tried KDEDIR but that returns blank. I also can't see
> it using export.
>
> Regards Steve

Thanks Steve, I'll have to do some through reading before I give it a try.  
Here is a line from a reply I got from Steve Binner today about placement:

> Once I have it installed I can switch over to using 3.3.2 the same as I'm
> using 3.2.3 now?

Yes. If you plan to also run it under another user account you better install
it to a more public place (like /opt/kde3.3) outside of your home directory

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