On Wed, 19 May 1999, Pollywog wrote: > It is my belief that I am better off installing Qt and KDE from source, > because some newer apps won't run from the deb installations. Still, if I try > to install a deb package for Debian, the package usually complains that it > does not find debian packages for KDE installed and it quits. I looked into > the equivs package, but from what I read, it is not a good solution and can > break a system.
Exactly. I _tried_ installing the debs. But either KDE would not work at all or certain apps would not work. I could not find one that consistently worked. I gave up and used the source tarballs instead. - Bill
