[cad-linux] Re: varicad and kde-3
- From: phrostie <pfrostie@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: cad-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 11:27:44 -0500
You might let the Varicad people know so that they will be up to date on the
problems and the workarounds.
On Thursday 28 November 2002 09:19, you wrote:
> Hello !
> Thank You.
> I managed installation with Varicad-SuSe 8.0 rpm
> I made it with alien -d and then dpkg -i=20
> Then I got to manage writing rights to /opt/Varicad/=20
> I do not know why.. but after that I was able to write my licence key as =
> a=20
> normal user...
>
> :-)
>
> Viestiss=E4 Perjantai 22. Marraskuuta 2002 14:41, kirjoitit:
> > Either she have to figure out how to install the KDE 2.2 stuff that
> > VariCAD needs, preferably without breaking her current KDE 3 :), or
> > then she could try to use the SuSE version of VariCAD:
> > 1. DL the SuSE version of VariCAD
> > 2. convert the .rpm file to a .deb file with alien
> > (alien name_of_package.rpm, you need to be root)
> > 3. Install the converted VariCAD deb package
> > (command: dpkg -i name_of_package.deb)
> > 4. start VariCAD with the following command:
> > LD_PRELOAD=3D/usr/lib/libqt-gl.so.2 varicad
> >
> > (Search the archive for thread "Varicad/Debian howto" starting 5 march
> > 2002 for an "in depth" explanation.)
> >
> > I haven't tested this myself, as i still use Woody with the "vanilla"
> > KDE 2.2, no guarantee and so on :)
> >
> >
> > Tomas
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