[ILUG] Easiest way to get Debian and KDE

[kevin]

Have a look at:

http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde3.html

Its the Debian/KDE team's install disks and seems simple enough, also
how to install kde from a standard install disk.

Kevin.

On Wed, 2010-08-18 at 14:03 +0100, Rory Browne wrote:
> Ummm, at a very high level I'd say
> 
> 1: Install Debian - if the installer asks you at any stage for a choice of
> desktop, choose KDE. 
> 2: If the installer didn't ask you to choose a desktop, then run the
> following command: 
> $ apt-get install kde ( or if that doesn't work, apt-cache search kde, and
> see what you can install to get KDE. 
> 
> I'm not sure where you're having trouble, so I'm not going to go any deeper
> than that, until you supply more details.
> 
> Rory
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ilug-bounces at linux.ie [mailto:ilug-bounces at linux.ie] On Behalf Of
> > Lisa Muir
> > Sent: 18 August 2010 13:38
> > To: Irish Linux Users Group
> > Subject: [ILUG] Easiest way to get Debian and KDE
> > 
> > Hi Guys,
> > 
> > What is the easiest way to get a pure debian desktop configured with
> > KDE besides going the kubuntu route? or am I insane to be even
> > contimplating the exercise?
> > 
> > I'm imagining that everything is going to be straight forward except
> > the video configuration or has that changed drastically since I last
> > failed to hand configure (ie, about 8 years ago!)?
> > 
> > Lisa.
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