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- Added a note for kde4 packages, sources and kdm

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Martin Wilke 2008-09-08 11:09:43 +00:00
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resources on <application>KDE</application>, consult
the <ulink url="http://freebsd.kde.org/">KDE on FreeBSD
team</ulink>'s website.</para>
<para>There are two versions of KDE available on FreeBSD. Version 3
has been around for a long time, and is very mature. Version 4,
the next generation, is also available in the Ports Collection.
They can even be installed side by side.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="x11-wm-kde-install">
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other desktop environment, the software can be easily installed
from a package or the Ports Collection:</para>
<para>To install the <application>KDE</application> package
<para>To install the <application>KDE3</application> package
from the network, simply type:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r kde</userinput></screen>
<para>To install the <application>KDE4</application> package
from the network, simply type:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_add -r kde4</userinput></screen>
<para>&man.pkg.add.1; will automatically fetch the latest version
of the application.</para>
<para>To build <application>KDE</application> from source,
<para>To build <application>KDE3</application> from source,
use the ports tree:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/x11/kde3</userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen>
<para>To build <application>KDE4</application> from source,
use the ports tree:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>cd /usr/ports/x11/kde4</userinput>
&prompt.root; <userinput>make install clean</userinput></screen>
<para>After <application>KDE</application> has been installed,
the X server must be told to launch this application
instead of the default window manager. This is accomplished
by editing the <filename>.xinitrc</filename> file:</para>
<screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>echo "exec startkde" &gt; ~/.xinitrc</userinput></screen>
<para>For KDE3:</para>
<screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>echo "exec startkde" &gt; ~/.xinitrc</userinput></screen>
<para>For KDE4:</para>
<screen>&prompt.user; <userinput>echo "exec /usr/local/kde4/bin/startkde" &gt; ~/.xinitrc</userinput></screen>
<para>Now, whenever the X Window System is invoked with
<command>startx</command>,
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<literal>ttyv8</literal> entry in <filename>/etc/ttys</filename>
has to be adapted. The line should look as follows:</para>
<programlisting>ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure</programlisting>
<para>For KDE3</para>
<programlisting>ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure</programlisting>
<para>For KDE4</para>
<programlisting>ttyv8 "/usr/local/kde4/bin/kdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure</programlisting>
</sect3>
</sect2>