rev 8825 - www/v2/pages
Matthew Rosewarne
mukidohime-guest at alioth.debian.org
Tue Jan 8 18:33:39 UTC 2008
Author: mukidohime-guest
Date: 2008-01-08 18:33:38 +0000 (Tue, 08 Jan 2008)
New Revision: 8825
Modified:
www/v2/pages/bottom
www/v2/pages/btslink
www/v2/pages/installkdedebian
www/v2/pages/kde4
www/v2/pages/kde4livecd
Log:
* Some reorganisation
* Rewording a few pages
* Getting ready for new KDE4 pages
Modified: www/v2/pages/bottom
===================================================================
--- www/v2/pages/bottom 2008-01-08 18:22:55 UTC (rev 8824)
+++ www/v2/pages/bottom 2008-01-08 18:33:38 UTC (rev 8825)
@@ -2,6 +2,16 @@
<div id="sidebar">
+ <h2><big>Try KDE!</big></h2>
+ <ul>
+ <li><a href="installkdedebian.html">Install KDE on your Debian system</a></li>
+ <hr />
+ <li><a href="kde4livecd.html">Run KDE4 from a Live CD</a></li>
+ <li><a href="experimental.html">Install experimental KDE4 packages</a></li>
+ </ul>
+
+ <br />
+
<h2>Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="qtkde.html">General info</a></li>
@@ -20,12 +30,6 @@
</ul>
- <h2>Interesting information for users</h2>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="kde4livecd.html">KDE4 live CD</a></li>
- <li><a href="installkdedebian.html">How to install KDE on Debian</a></li>
- </ul>
-
<h2>Working notes</h2>
<ul>
<li><a href="kde4.html">KDE4</a></li>
Modified: www/v2/pages/btslink
===================================================================
--- www/v2/pages/btslink 2008-01-08 18:22:55 UTC (rev 8824)
+++ www/v2/pages/btslink 2008-01-08 18:33:38 UTC (rev 8825)
@@ -1,16 +1,9 @@
<h2>bts-link</h2>
- <p>bts-link was code by Pierre Habouzit. This tool helps to track better
- the changes made in remotes bug tracking system, where had been forwarded bugs from the Debian BTS.
- </p>
- <p>You can read <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/05/msg00001.html">here</a>
- the announce of this new tool in d-d-announce.</p>
+ <p>bts-link was code by Pierre Habouzit. This tool helps to track better the changes made in remotes bug tracking system, where had been forwarded bugs from the Debian BTS.</p>
+ <p>You can read <a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2006/05/msg00001.html">the announcement</a> of this new tool in d-d-announce.</p>
- <h3>bts-link with the KDE bugzilla</h3>
- <p>To use bts-link with the kde bugs, you only need to forward the bug to the KDE bugzilla:
- </p>
-<pre>
-forwarded XXXXXX http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=YYYYYYY
-</pre>
- <p>Where XXXXXX is the Debian bug number and YYYYY the kde bug number.
- </p>
+ <h3>Using bts-link with the KDE bugzilla</h3>
+ <p>To forward bugs from the Debian BTS, you only need to forward the bug to the KDE bugzilla:</p>
+ <pre>forwarded XXXXXX http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=YYYYYYY</pre>
+ <p>Where XXXXXX is the Debian bug number and YYYYY the kde bug number.</p>
Modified: www/v2/pages/installkdedebian
===================================================================
--- www/v2/pages/installkdedebian 2008-01-08 18:22:55 UTC (rev 8824)
+++ www/v2/pages/installkdedebian 2008-01-08 18:33:38 UTC (rev 8825)
@@ -1,56 +1,43 @@
<h2>How to install KDE on Debian</h2>
- <p>There are several options to get Debian with KDE:</p>
+ <p>There are several ways to get Debian with KDE:</p>
- <h3>Download the KDE CD for Etch</h3>
+ <h3>Use the KDE version of the Debian Installer CD</h3>
- <p>This is the easiest way to get Debian with KDE if you are installing
- a new system. It installs KDE by default.<br />
- <a href="http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r1/i386/iso-cd/debian-40r1-i386-kde-CD-1.iso">
- Download KDE CD for Debian 4.0r1 "Etch" i386</a><br/>
- <a href="http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r1/amd64/iso-cd/debian-40r1-amd64-kde-CD-1.iso">
- Download KDE CD for Debian 4.0r1 "Etch" AMD64</a>
+ <p>This is the easiest way to get Debian with KDE if you are installing a new system. It installs KDE by default.<br />
+ <a href="http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r1/i386/iso-cd/debian-40r1-i386-kde-CD-1.iso">Download KDE CD for Debian 4.0r1 "Etch" i386</a><br/>
+ <a href="http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/4.0_r1/amd64/iso-cd/debian-40r1-amd64-kde-CD-1.iso">Download KDE CD for Debian 4.0r1 "Etch" AMD64</a>
</p>
- <p>To install the Debian testing branch with KDE, you can get it
- from <a href="http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/">the
- weekly builds</a>. if you don't know what 'testing' is, you don't
- want this CD."
+ <p>To install the Debian testing branch with KDE, you can get it from <a href="http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/weekly-builds/">the weekly builds</a>.
+ If you don't know what 'testing' is, you probably do not want this CD.</p>
- <h3>From default Etch installer</h3>
+ <h3>Use the default Etch installer</h3>
- <p>If you are installing a new system and you have the default Etch
- CD/DVD installer, you can install KDE by default writing this at
- boot time:
+ <p>If you are installing a new system and you have the default Etch installer, you can install KDE by typing at the boot prompt:
<pre>install tasks="kde-desktop, standard"</pre>
- or, if your prefer a graphical user interface:
- <pre>installgui tasks="kde-desktop, standard"</pre>
+ or, if you prefer to use the graphical installer:
+ <pre>installgui tasks="kde-desktop, standard"</pre>
</p>
- <h3>Switching to KDE in a installed system</h3>
+ <h3>Install KDE on your existing Debian system</h3>
- <p>If you already have an installed system with Gnome and you want to
- switch to KDE, you only need install the packages "kde" and "kdm":
- <pre>apt-get install kde kdm</pre>
- </p>
-
- <p>The latter, is to get the KDE's login manager. While installing it,
- you will be asked which login manager you want to use by default.</p>
+ <p>If you already have Debian installed and you want a complete KDE desktop, install the "kde-desktop" task:
+ <pre>aptitude install kde-desktop</pre>
+ </p>
- <p>Of course, the Gnome environment and applications will still be
- available by selecting Gnome in the KDM login options menu.</p>
+ <p>To install only a basic KDE desktop, install the "kde-core" and "kdm" packages:
+ <pre>aptitude install kde-core kdm</pre>
+ </p>
+ <h3>Additional packages</h3>
- <h3>Additional packages</h3>
+ <p>To have KDE in your language, install the appropriate <code>kde-i18n-??</code> package, where <code>??</code> is the ISO code for your language.</p>
- <p>You might want to install the KDE traslation to your language
- (kde-i18n-XX) and other KDE-related applications, such as
- k3b and k3b-i18n, katapult, digikam, koffice, kaffeine, adept,
- konversation, etc. Most of these programs are bundled in the
- kde-extras package.</p>
+ <br />
- <p>Enjoy the KDE desktop experience!</p>
+ <p><em>Enjoy the KDE desktop experience!</em></p>
Modified: www/v2/pages/kde4
===================================================================
--- www/v2/pages/kde4 2008-01-08 18:22:55 UTC (rev 8824)
+++ www/v2/pages/kde4 2008-01-08 18:33:38 UTC (rev 8825)
@@ -1,24 +1,14 @@
- <h2>KDE4</h2>
+ <h2>KDE4</h2>
- <p>We did our best trying to get KDE 3.5.5 in the best shape possible
- for Debian 4.0 (Etch). We will keep packaging new minor releases
- (such as KDE 3.5.6, 3.5.7, etc), which will be available on
- unstable/testing repositories.</p>
+ <p>### FIXME: KDE3 & KDE4 PLANS FOR LENNY ###</p>
- <p>Besides that, we are already working on KDE 4, which according to
- the <a
- href="http://techbase.kde.org/index.php?title=Schedules/KDE4/4.0_Release_Schedule">KDE
- 4.0 release schedule</a>, should be released on January 11, 2008.</p>
- <p>Dates for 4.1 are still not planned.</p>
+ <p>KDE 4 packages are currently in the experimental branch and are not intended to be installed on a production system. We are not currently accepting bug reports against the KDE4 packages, since they have many known problems.</p>
- <p>We are slowly uploading beta packages to experimental, but they
- are not meant yet to be used by the final user and the BTS still does
- not support bug reporting for these packages. We might also publish <a
- href="http://debian-live.alioth.debian.org/">Debian live-CD</a>'s
- with some of the beta releases.</p>
+ <p>If you want to try KDE4, it is recommended that you use <a href="kde4livecd.html">the KDE4 live CD</a>.</p>
- <p>If you want to help in this task, you're welcome!</p>
+ <p>If you are feeling adventurous, you can install the <a href="experimental.html">KDE4 packages from experimental</a>.</p>
+ <br />
-
+ <p>If you want to help us get KDE4 ready, you're welcome to <a href="join.html">join the team</a>!</p>
Modified: www/v2/pages/kde4livecd
===================================================================
--- www/v2/pages/kde4livecd 2008-01-08 18:22:55 UTC (rev 8824)
+++ www/v2/pages/kde4livecd 2008-01-08 18:33:38 UTC (rev 8825)
@@ -1,72 +1,51 @@
- <h2>KDE4 beta4 live CD </h2>
+ <h2>KDE4 live CD </h2>
<p>Thanks to the efforts of the <a href="http://debian-live.alioth.debian.org/">Debian Live</a>
- project, it is quite easy to create customizable live CDs. We have
- created live CDs with current KDE4 beta4 for i386 and amd64 architectures</p>
- <p>The goal of this live CD is allow users taking a look at upcoming KDE 4.0 without messing
- their systems.</p>
+ project, we have created live CDs with experimental versions of KDE4.</p>
+ <p>These live CDs allow users to try the latest KDE4 without any risk their existing installation.</p>
<h3>Technical details</h3>
<p><b>login</b>: user<br><b>password</b>: live</p>
- <p>Changing your keyboard layout is done by passing the following boot option to the
- boot: <pre>live keyb=fr</pre></p>
+ <p>If you do not use an English keyboard layout, you can specify another layout by passing the following option to the boot prompt:
+ <pre>live keyb=fr</pre></p>
- <p>Change fr to your language code ("de" for german, "en" for english,
- "es" for spanish, and so on.)</p>
+ <p>Change "<code>fr</code>" to your ISO language code ("<code>de</code>" for German, "<code>es</code>" for Spanish, and so on.)</p>
+
+ <p>For more information on options for the Live CD, see <a href="http://live.debian.net/other/manpages/live-initramfs.7.html">the live-initramfs manual page</a>.</p>
- <h3>Download</h3>
+ <h3>Download the Debian KDE4 live CD</h3>
+ <p>Please use BitTorrent if possible to minimize the strain on our servers.</p>
- <p>Please choose a manual roundrobin to try to load balance between the hosts:</p>
+ <ul>
+ <li><a href="http://debian.netcologne.de/kdelive/debian-kde4-live-cd-amd64.iso.torrent">FIXME: Torrent for AMD64</a></li>
+ <li><a href="http://debian.netcologne.de/kdelive/debian-kde4-live-cd-i386.iso.torrent">FIXME: Torrent for i386</a></li>
+ </ul>
+
+
+ <p>If you cannot use BitTorrent, please use the following mirrors:</p>
<blockquote>
<table>
<tr>
<td>amd64</td>
- <td><a href="http://tyge.sslug.dk/kdebian/debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-amd64.iso">sslug</a> | </td>
- <td><a href="http://debian.netcologne.de/kdelive/debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-amd64.iso">netcologne.de</a> | </td>
- <td><a href="http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/misc/debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-amd64.iso">cdimage.debian.org</a> | </td>
- <td><a href="http://moe.just-imho.net/kdelive/debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-amd64.iso">just-imho.net</a></td>
+ <td><a href="http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/misc/debian-kde4-live-cd-amd64.iso">FIXME</a> | </td>
</tr>
- <tr><td>i386</td><td><a href="http://tyge.sslug.dk/kdebian/debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-i386.iso">sslug</a> | </td>
- <td><a href="http://debian.netcologne.de/kdelive/debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-i386.iso">netcologne.de</a> | </td>
- <td><a href="http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/misc/debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-i386.iso">cdimage.debian.org</a> | </td>
- <td><a href="http://moe.just-imho.net/kdelive/debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-i386.iso">just-imho.net</a></td>
+ <tr>
+ <td>i386</td>
+ <td><a href="http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/misc/debian-kde4-live-cd-i386.iso">FIXME</a> | </td>
</tr>
</table>
</blockquote>
- <h3>Download via BitTorrent</h3>
- <ul>
- <li><a
- href="http://debian.netcologne.de/kdelive/debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-amd64.iso.torrent">Torrent for AMD64 iso</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://debian.netcologne.de/kdelive/debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-i386.iso.torrent">Torrent for i386 iso</a></li>
- </ul>
+ <h3>How to use the live CD in a QEMU virtual machine</h3>
- <h3>Checking the isos have the right MD5SUM</h3>
- <p>After downloading the iso image, you can test if it was downloaded ok.
+ <p>To install the QEMU virtual machine software, see the tutorial at <a href="http://wiki.debian.org/QEMU">FIXME</a><p>
- <p>If you have downloaded the <strong>i386 iso</strong> then, run: </p> <pre>md5sum debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-i386.iso</pre>
- <p>And then check the numbers match with this: <pre>b435da69a050cfdda1785600503a20b6 </pre></p>
+ <p>Run the cd with the following line:</p>
+ <pre>qemu -cdrom FIXME.iso</pre>
- <p>If you have downloaded the <strong>amd64 iso</strong> then, run: </p><pre>md5sum debian-kde4beta4-live-cd-amd64.iso</pre>
- <p>And then check the numbers match with this: <pre>8637dd633dff9861b67bd01475adecee </pre></p>
-
- <h3>How to test the image with qemu</h3>
- <p>You can test this live CD with qemu very easily, first install qemu.</p>
- <p>Then run the cd with the following line:</p>
- <pre>qemu -cdrom path/to/livecd.iso</pre>
-
- <p>You can read a fast qemu tutorial in <a
- href="http://debaday.debian.net/2007/07/08/qemu-easy-and-fast-processor-emulator/">this entry of
- debaday</a>.</p>
-
<h3>Troubleshooting and Support</h3>
<p>If you run into any problem and need help, you can send a mail to the
<a href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-kde/">Debian KDE support list.</a>
The list is not moderated, so you can post without subscribing.</p>
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