%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ kdebase-&kde-version;.tar kde Kdebase kdebase is the last mandatory package required for the K Desktop Environment. It provides various applications, infrastructure files and libraries. Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &kdebase-md5sum; Download size: &kdebase-size; Estimated disk space required: &kdebase-buildsize; Estimated build time: &kdebase-time; Kdebase Dependencies Required Recommended , , , , and Optional , , , , , , , , or , krb4, OpenEXR, libraw1394, lm_sensors, mDNSResponder, JasPer, GraphViz, and You should ensure a nogroup group exists on your system before performing the make install command, as kdebase installs a program ($KDE_PREFIX/bin/kdesud) with group ownership of nogroup. Install kdebase with: ./configure --prefix=&kde-dir; --sysconfdir=/etc/kde \ --disable-debug --disable-dependency-tracking && make Now, as the root user: make install There is no real configuration necessary for this package other than to ensure you follow the steps outlined in the last section of this chapter, . Note that there are two additional packages you can install that are used at run-time for konqueror ioslave protocols. You can install the Mtools package to enable the floppy ioslave protocol. This will allow easy access to the floppy disk drives on your system. The hfsplus package can be installed to access HFS+ partitions on a Mac OS system using the mac ioslave. Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories appletproxy, drkonqi, extensionproxy, genkdmconf, kaccess, kappfinder, kapplymousetheme, kasbar, kate, kblankscrn.kss, kbookmarkmerger, kcheckpass, kcheckrunning, kcminit, kcontrol, kcontroledit, kdcop, kdebugdialog, kdeeject, kdeinstallktheme, kdepasswd, kdeprintfax, kdesktop, kdesktop_lock, kdesu, kdesud, kdialog, kdm, kdm_config, kdm_greet, kdmctl, keditbookmarks, keditfiletype, kfind, kfmclient, kfontinst, kfontview, khc_docbookdig.pl, khc_htdig.pl, khc_htsearch.pl, khc_indexbuilder, khc_mansearch.pl, khelpcenter, khotkeys, kicker, kinfocenter, kio_media_mounthelper, kio_system_documenthelper, kjobviewer, klipper, klocaldomainurifilterhelper, kmenuedit, knetattach, kompmgr, konqueror, konsole, kpager, kpersonalizer, kpm, kprinter, krandom.kss, krandrtray, krdb, kreadconfig, krootimage, ksmserver, ksplash, ksplashsimple, kstart, ksysguard, ksysguardd, ksystraycmd, ktip, ktrash, kwebdesktop, kwin, kwin_killer_helper, kwin_rules_dialog, kwrite, kwriteconfig, kxkb, nspluginscan, nspluginviewer, and startkde Numerous KDE support libraries, helper modules, and kioslaves /etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged and the following subdirectories of &kde-dir;/: include/[kate, ksgrd, ksplash, kwin], lib/kconf_update_bin, share/[applnk, apps/[too many to list], config, config.kcfg, desktop-directories, doc/kdm, fonts, /mimelnk/[fonts, media, print], services/[searchproviders, useragentstrings], sounds, templates, wallpapers, and /var/lib/kdm Short Descriptions kate is a programmer's text editor for KDE. kate kcontrol is the KDE Control Center. kcontrol kdebugdialog is a dialog box for managing diagnostic messages at runtime. kdebugdialog kdesu is a graphical front end for the Unix su command. kdesu kdm is the KDE display manager (a replacement for xdm). kdm kfind is a utility to find files. kfind khelpcenter is the KDE help tool. khelpcenter kicker is the KDE control panel. kicker kinfocenter provides a centralized and convenient overview of your KDE and system settings. kinfocenter kioslaves are support modules designed to be intimately familiar with a certain protocol, so that a standard interface (most often these are used by konqueror) can be used to get at data from any number of places. Examples are the http and ftp kioslaves, which will retrieve data from an http or ftp server respectively. kioslaves klipper is a clipboard utility. klipper kmenuedit is a utility to rearrange or add items to the K-menu. kmenuedit konqueror is a filesystem and web browser. konqueror konsole is a highly configurable X terminal emulator. konsole kpager provides a thumbnail view of all virtual desktops. kpager kprinter is the printing module in KDE. It manages the actual printing from KDE applications. It handles print job administration and handles printer and print system management. kprinter ksplash is a splash screen that shows the progress of an application that is loading. ksplash ksysguard is a network enabled task manager and system monitor application, with the additional functionality of top. ksysguard kwrite is a text editor for KDE. kwrite kxkb is a keyboard layout switching utility based on the X11 xkb extension. kxkb