Re: Installing on Ubuntu 11.10 KDE Plasma 4.7.1

"Werner Joss" <[email protected]> Thu, 24 Nov 2011 10:18:22 +0100
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Am Do, 24.11.2011, 09:05 schrieb Tom Tinker:
> I'm new to Linux, using it off and on for about a year. I first installed
> Ubuntu 11.04, and was happily using QuantaPlus. Then I upgraded to 11.10
> Ocelot. Now, Quanta will no longer run. And it is no longer available in
> the Ubuntu software center. Further, I got fed up with the new Unity
> interface, and installed KDE Plasma 4.7.1, figuring it would allow me to
> use Quanta. (I really am impressed with KDE, by the way. Much better than
> Unity.) I tested out Bluefish and Komposer, but I like Quanta a lot
> better, and want to continue using it. Since it doesn't seem possible to
> apt-get Quanta anymore, I downloaded both the Quanta Plus (3.1.1) and
> Kdewebdev (4.7.0) tar files, but I have no idea which to use, or how to
> install tar files. Can anyone point me in the right direction?

quanta is still availabel from the trinity project, see:
http://www.trinitydesktop.org/installation.php#ubuntu
HTH
werner