Beyond Linux From Scratch - Version 6.1

Chapter 29. KDE Additional Packages

Kdepim-3.4.1

Introduction to Kdepim

Package Information

Additional Downloads

Kdepim Dependencies

Required

kdebase-3.4.1

Recommended

libjpeg-6b, libxml2-2.6.20, GnuPG-1.4.1 and OpenSSL-0.9.7g

Optional

pilot-link-0.11.8, GPGME-0.9.x (requires Libgpg-error then Libgcrypt then Libassuan then Libksba, pinentry, Pth, OpenSC and then GnuPG-1.9.x), libmal, gnokii, Bluetooth hardware and driver libraries, GraphViz, and Doxygen-1.4.3

Installation of Kdepim

Install kdepim with: 

pushd kpilot &&
patch -Np0 -i ../../kdepim-kpilot-fix.diff &&
popd &&
./configure --prefix=$KDE_PREFIX --disable-debug \
    --disable-dependency-tracking &&
make
[Note]

Note

If you wish to create the API documentation and you have Doxygen and GraphViz installed, make apidox must be done before make install.

Now, as the root user: 

make install

Contents

Installed Programs: kaddressbook, kalarm, kandy, karm, kgpgcertmanager, kmail, knode, knotes, konsolekalendar, kontact, korganizer, korn, and kpilot
Installed Libraries: Numerous kdepim specific libraries
Installed Directories: Numerous subdirectories in $KDE_PREFIX/{include,share}

Short Descriptions

kaddressbook

is the KDE address book.

kalarm

is a system to provide reminder messages.

kandy

is a program to synchronize mobile phone numbers.

karm

is a personal time tracker.

kgpgcertmanager

is a tool for managing X509 certificates.

kmail

is KDE's email client.

knode

is the KDE newsreader.

knotes

is a popup notes utility.

konsolehelper

is a command line interface to KDE calendars.

kontact

is the integrated solution to personal information management (PIM) needs.

korganizer

is a personal calendar/todo system.

korn

is a KDE mail checker that has the capabilities to dock itself to kicker.

kpilot

is a program to synchronize a Palm-Pilot.

Last updated on 2005-08-01 13:29:19 -0600