Stefan Teleman | 10 Jul 2005 13:08
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KDE 3.4.1 for Solaris 10 IA32/AMD32 and UltraSPARC Released

i am very happy to let everyone know that KDE 3.4.1 for Solaris 10
IA32/AMD32 and UltraSPARC-II is now available for download from your
favorite KDE mirror. the mirrors take anywhere from 4 to 12 hours to
sync.

you can see screenshots of this release here: 
http://impliedvolatility.blogspot.com/

from both Intel/AMD and UltraSPARC builds.

quick and dirty release notes and install instructions:

- the IA32 binaries are built for Pentium IV
- the SPARC binaries are built for UltraSPARC-II
- this entire release is built with the SunStudio 10 compilers.

- the installation is the usual pkgadd. the file PACKAGE_LIST contains
a list of all the packages, in the order in which they should be
installed.

- please patch your system up-to-date before installing.

- the IA32 binaries are linked against the nVidia hardware accelerated
OpenGL (Solaris nVidia drivers). it is very likely that these will not
work on a non-nVidia video card. i will build a set of patches/updates
for the non-hardware accelerated Xorg/Mesa/OpenGL, and these will also
be available for download here.

- please make sure that you add the appropriate entries in 
/etc/pam.conf, /etc/rpc and /etc/services (samples are in a directory 
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Gmane