KDE3

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Sun Feb 8 17:04:16 PST 2004


On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 08:03:06PM -0500, Dru wrote:
> 
> Okay, who can help an unhappy camper with their KDE3 on 5-1 Release?
> 
> After 2 days of unsuccessful portupgrading from KDE2 to KDE3, I decided to
> go the packages route. About that time, I discovered the upgrade FAQ for
> FreeBSD/KDE which said to get rid of all KDE2 and qt2 cruft. I did. I then
> installed the kdebase and dependency packages from fruitsalad.org.
> 
> When that didn't work, I figured, heh, I have too many ports installed
> anyways. Time for a clean sweep. I uninstalled everything (except pine and
> fetchmail and lynx and XFree86-4).
> 
> Installed kdebase, kdelibs and necessary dependencies, all as packages.
> 
> When I "startx", I start with this error:
> 
> "Could not start kdeinit. Check your installation". That one seems to be
> popular according to Google, but no solutions yet. So, I commented out that
> section in /usr/local/bin/kdeinit. Now I'm back to the same error message
> I was at three days ago:
> 
> ELF interpreter /libexec/ld-elf.so.1
> 
> Can't blame it on an old dependency anymore, since I uninstalled pretty
> near everything. Any suggestions anyone?

The packages are built for 5.2.

Kris
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