VIQ Kate (was Re: [Novalug] Printing question)

Dan Arico dan_arico at aricosystems.com
Wed Dec 19 09:57:15 EST 2007


On Wednesday 19 December 2007 09:43, Beartooth wrote:

>  	Some here may recall that I took up an interest in
> editors and word processors some months back; so I've been
> wanting to get Kate at least to try along with the others.
>
>  	But I have yet to get it, or to figure out what more to
> install in order to. (Pirut doesn't list it separately.)
>
>  	I do have kdebase-3.5.8-9.fc8; I'm not going to install
> koffice unless there's a way to keep it to a rock bottom -- like
> for instance having only openoffice-writer, and nothing whatever
> else from OO. I have the gleeful luxury of not needing any of the
> rest. Ah, retirement! <grin>
>
>  	So what else do you have to swallow to get Kate? If
> it's part of something like OO was before modularizing, no
> thanks.

The documentation I have here lists it as the default KDE text editor. My 
guess is that means it's interwoven pretty thoroughly into KDE. Odds are 
you're going to need to install KDE whether you use it or not in order to get 
all the components needed.

Dan Arico

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