Re: CentOS 5.1 and KDE 4.0.2

George Galt wrote:
> I've hunted through the archives and various places on the web to see
> if KDE 4.0.2 can be installed in a CentOS 5.1 i386 system, but so far
> little luck.  I'm assuming that it is not yet available for CentOS in
> RPM form.  The best I have found are some instructions on installing
> it from source, but it required an upgrade of the kernel as there was
> some concern that kdenetwork-4.0.1 would fail to compile on kernels
> prior to 2.6.20 (CentOS 5 is on 2.6.18).  I'd rather not change
> kernels (and if anyone has ideas on this, please let me know).
> 
> Is there any plan for KDE 4 on CentOS through kde-redhat?  If you need
> any help, can I provide some assistance (testing, building, etc.)?

No immediate plans.

CentOS5 is missing a *lot* of dependencies, but could be doable with 
good helping of time and effort.

Maybe when kde-4.1 hits the streets, I'll personally revisit this and 
see how to make it happen.

-- Rex

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