Re: Adding better instructions for RedHat installation
Havoc Pennington (rhp@zirx.pair.com)
Sun, 23 May 1999 18:42:58 -0400 (EDT)
On Sat, 22 May 1999, Michael S Czeiszperger wrote:
> I've been unable to get the RedHat version installed because I can't
> located any of the dependent libraries such as libgdk1.2. The directions
> said to check www.redhat.com/mirrors.html. I've checked five different
> mirror sites and none of them have any of the libraries mentioned.
They're probably in Red Hat 6.0 (but I use Debian at the moment so don't
ask me where to get that...)
> If
> the product really can't work without having Gnome installed it should
> say so in the instructions so I won't waste my time. (I use KDE)
>
libgdk1.2 isn't part of Gnome. (but even if Abi did use the Gnome
libraries, you do not have to run the Gnome desktop to use Gnome apps,
they will work fine under KDE.)
Havoc
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