Adding KDE to FC7 test1

Doctor Who whodoctor at gmail.com
Sat Feb 3 22:17:01 UTC 2007


On 2/3/07, Doctor Who <whodoctor at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/3/07, Doctor Who <whodoctor at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 2/3/07, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:
> > > On Saturday 03 February 2007 15:46, Doctor Who wrote:
> > > > I'd like to add KDE to my FC7 test1 install...is that possible at this
> > > > point? If so, what repo do I need to enable/
> > >
> > > All you need to do is launch Applications -> Add / Remove Software.  Select
> > > the KDE group and away you go.
> > >
> >
> > OK, I'll give that a try when I get back to the box.  I installed with
> > the DVD and didn't have an option during the install for KDE...only
> > Gnome was available for 'Desktop Environments'
> >
>
> I used Package Manager as suggested, but after selecting a number of
> packages, choosing 'Apply' and getting a verification of what packages
> will be installed, nothing appears to happen. :-(
>
> top doesn't show much of anything taking up a lot of CPU cycles (a
> little pirut), so not sure if this is a bug or that it's just taking a
> looooooong amount of time.
>
> It's been sitting a the Package Manager window for several minutes now...
>

Well, it finally progressed, but getting a dependency error:

kdelibs >= 6:3.5.6 is needed by package kdebase




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