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From: Yuan Jue <yuanjue122@gmail.com>
Organization: Tsinghua Univ.
To: Rem Roberti <remegius@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 08:32:51 +0800
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Subject: Re: Installing KDE
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On Friday 09 September 2005 08:16, Rem Roberti wrote:
> Yuan Jue wrote:
> >On Friday 09 September 2005 03:16, Rem Roberti wrote:
> >>I have tried to install Kde3 from both ports and pkgs.  Each time the
> >>installation chokes on Kdebase and Kdeartwork.  An error screen comes up
> >>announcing the failure, and referring me to a debug screen which I have
> >>no idea where to find.  As you can tell, this is a newbie thing.  Any
> >>help would be appreciated.
> >
> >you should tell us more about the error. What error comes up? When? What
> > did you do before the error occurred?
>
> The installation was rocking along, and many dependent packages had been
> installed before the error message came on saying that a failure had
> occurred while attempting to install Kdebase, and Kdeartworks.  I really
> cannot tell you the exact wording.  The last part of the message said
> that I should refer to the debug screen for more info.  I was attempting
> to install Kde3 via Sysinstall and packages.

which way did you use to install kde3? ports or package? I'm not sure but I 
think installing from port may give some help.

Good luck.

-- 
Best Regards.

Yuan Jue