FC7 Test1, No KDE!!

jim tate mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Sun Feb 4 15:02:26 UTC 2007


Jim Cornette wrote:
> jim tate wrote:
>> Charles Curley wrote:
>>> On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 05:43:42AM -0500, jim tate wrote:
>>>  
>>>> Out of curiosty I installed FC7 test 1 and noticed that Gnome was 
>>>> the only Desktop available, where's KDE ??
>>>> I assume this a test version and it will change later, Here's hoping.
>>>> NO KDE, NO Fedora on my PC.
>>>>     
>>>
>>> Discussion of FC7 is on the Fedora Test List until FC7 is released. As
>>> it happens there was some discussion of KDE there recently.
>>>
>>>   
>> I tryed to google it and can't find any answers there.
>> I new it was a matter of time before Fedora would drop KDE.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>
> Since you were discussing FC7 test 1, your question was referred to 
> the other list.
>
> Anyway, text 1 is for the "Desktop" version. Later on in the test 
> phase should be a server version and a KDE version.
>
> I was waiting for the "Everything" Version myself.
>
> I guess modeling versions is the plan for future releases of Fedora.
>
> KDE in development is in a mess currently with a lib, games and base 
> conflict. KDE is still there though.
> rpm -q shows for FC7 test.
>
> kdebase-3.5.5-0.4.fc6
> kdelibs-3.5.5-1.fc7
> kdegames-3.5.5-0.1.fc6
>
> The strange thing is that the updates available are for FC6.
>
> kdebase.i386                         6:3.5.6-0.1.fc6        development
> kdebase-devel.i386                   6:3.5.6-0.1.fc6        development
> kdegames.i386                        6:3.5.6-0.1.fc6        development
> kdemultimedia.i386                   6:3.5.6-0.1.fc6        development
>
> Jim
>
 From what your saying, I gather there will be a separate KDE desktop 
install disk/DVD?? in the future.
I guess in Time we will all figure out what is coming down with FC7.
Sure had me rattled , no more KDE, The end of Linux, that we all love, I 
almost was ready to go out and jump off my car.

Jim




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