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Special Forums UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers KDE install Post 17876 by jeremiebarber on Wednesday 20th of March 2002 09:07:15 PM

03-20-2002

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KDE install

I am pretty new to Unix. I am running Solaris 8 on a Sun Ultra 5. I installed the Solaris 8 software companion cd which included the KDE desktop. I located the the KDE bin file that starts KDE, but I cannot find any setup files. I'm not sure if I need to run any setup files. It looks like all of the KDE files were dumped into a common directory. I do not see any tar or zip files. I cannot find any setup instructions for the installation, just using it. I get a bunch of X errors when I try to start KDE from the command line before logging into a gui. I tried starting KDE after I logged into CDE, but it starts in a seperate window and the menu items don't work. Is there a way to get KDE in the option list for the login gui? I installed the GNOME desktop from Solaris, and it works fine and is included in the login gui. If I get the KDE link into the login gui, would it boot? I am at work, so I do not have specific details at this time. If anyone could get me started ......

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kross

KROSS(1)							 KDE User's Manual							  KROSS(1)

NAME

       kross - KDE application to run kross scripts.

SYNOPSIS

       kross [--help] [Generic-options] [Qt-options] [KDE-options] [file ...]

DESCRIPTION

       kross executes kross scripts written in KDE Javascript, Python, Ruby, Java and Falcon.

GENERIC OPTIONS

       --author
	      Show author information.

       --help Show help about options.

       --help-all
	      Show all options.

       --help-kde
	      Show KDE specific options.

       --help-qt
	      Show Qt specific options.

       --license
	      Show license information.

       -v--version
	      Show version information

APPLICATION OPTIONS

       file...
	      The files with the scripts to run.

USAGE

	kross  file runs the script in file after loading the interpreter plugin for the script language (detected by filename suffix).

       To interpret other languages than KDE Javascript, kdebindings must be installed.

SEE ALSO

       kdeoptions(7), qtoptions(7), python(1), ruby(1), kjs(1), java(1), falcon(1)

       Look at http://kross.dipe.org/solution.html for more information and tutorials.

BUGS

       There are probably tons of bugs. Use bugs.kde.org: http://bugs.kde.org to report them.

AUTHOR

       Sebastian Sauer <mail@dipe.org>.

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