Re: Latest KDE, X86free, X11 file downloads for OD X86 8.0.1 or Update to OD x86 8.1.1 ?

Shantonu Sen <[email protected]> Fri, 17 Jun 2005 15:42:09 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.os.opendarwin.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jun 17, 2005, at 3:29 PM, Max Smith wrote:

> Well hello,
>               Ok, this isn't a trick question, BUT ..... does OD
> version 8.0.1 for x86 plaforms aka. Intel /AMD have KDE, X86free,
> XWM, Enlightenment, Gnome already in the installed package
> downloaded from the open darwin servers ?
>

No

> And they then only have to be configured, or do we really have to
> go and chase every livin' thing down and install it all ?
>

Well, you can use Fink or DarwinPorts or some other system.

> The next question is a bit cutting edge, does the newer release, of
> version 8.1.1 have the GUI Window Managers with it as default ?
>

What is "Darwin 8.1.1"? I know of no such thing.

> It seems this latest 8.1.1 release is just a bunch of seperate
> files, do those of us who have an installed OD X86 ver 8.0.1
> installation just download the lot and unarchive each file and then
> they automatically up date our old 8.0.1 files, to 8.1.1 versions.
> Or have i/we missed some 8.1.1 install notes somewhere ?
>

There is no 8.1.1 release.

> Our next question is probably a big yes but where ?
>
> Is there a full listing of all files in the OD x86 8.0.1 distro
> with file versions and dates available anywhere ?
>

find . -ls

Or am I not understanding your question...

Shantonu