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Re: [LUG] KDE Install?

 

Install it as the user who wishes to use it? maybe in a chroot jail if
you're that worried about breaking it.

you could look at gobolinux to see if/how they manage to install it in
/Programs/kde/kde3.4 or wherever.

On 9/11/07, Jonathan Roberts <jonathan.roberts.uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> I know most people on the list don't use Fedora based distros, but
> perhaps somebody might be able to help:
>
> I want to install KDE for a single user on the system (save all the
> menu entries filling up all the menus on the entire system, especially
> as only a single user wants to use KDE), but I'm unsure if this is
> possible, or if it is, how to do it.
>
> I had a look at the yum man page and it looks like the --installroot
> option might be appropriate, but I don't want to try it and mess up
> the entire system...
>
> Any help would be appreciated :D
>
> Jon
>
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