----- Original Message -----
From: "Benjamin Sher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Stan Finley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2001 5:44 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] WARNING: Forget KDE 2.1.1 from Texstar!
> Dear Stan:
>
> Thanks so very much. I will try again. May I ask if you could send this
> message to the Newbie list. I think it will be of help to many others.
>
> Thanks so much again.
>
> Benjamin
>
> On Sunday 08 April 2001 02:19, you wrote:
> > Hello Benjamin - I used the link below to download all of the rpms
(except
> > those obviously out of country). It was suggested by the texstar site
that
> > two other files were needed, ie, freetype2-2.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm and
> > freetype2-devel-2.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm, which I got from a link on the
texstar
> > site. I installed the two freetype files first and then started in on
the
> > kde rpms from the link below. The unsatisfied dependencies were very
few,
> > and were taken care of with the rpms that I downloaded. I found that if
> > unsatisfied dependencies could be fixed with the downloaded rpms,
a --nodeps
> > worked fine when required.
> >
> >
ftp.du.sp/disk1/mirrors/kde/stable/2.1.1/distribution/rpm/Mandrake/7.2/RPMS
> >
> > That's about all I did. Took about 30 minutes to do it. I even did
most of
> > the work while in KDE using the package manager. Good luck with your
> > install.
> >
> > Stan
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Benjamin Sher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Stan Finley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2001 4:31 PM
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] WARNING: Forget KDE 2.1.1 from Texstar!
> >
> >
> > > Dear Stan:
> > >
> > > Could you please send us a copy of your TexStar KDE 2.1.1 directory of
> > rpms
> > > and a second directory of DEP (any dependencies which you had to
install
> > > prior to installing KDE 2.1.1? This would be a great help, indeed.
> > >
> > > Thank you so much.
> > >
> > > Benjamin
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sunday 08 April 2001 01:04, you wrote:
> > > > I just installed the KDE 2.1.1 rpms from texstar without a hitch on
7.2.
> > > > Works fine here.
> > > >
> > > > Stan
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "Benjamin Sher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > To: "Newbie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > > Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2001 3:28 PM
> > > > Subject: [newbie] WARNING: Forget KDE 2.1.1 from Texstar!
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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> >
> >
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