From 11f3dd1d15b41cb813fe4fcdfc57a75da7adc14a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Darrell Anderson Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2012 20:59:48 -0500 Subject: Update Help center: Reorganize TOC, rename files; initial update of FAQ, Welcome, Quick Start guides; numerous revisions. --- doc/faq/gettde.docbook | 86 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 86 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/faq/gettde.docbook (limited to 'doc/faq/gettde.docbook') diff --git a/doc/faq/gettde.docbook b/doc/faq/gettde.docbook new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b44dc3195 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/faq/gettde.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ + + + +Getting &tde; + + + + +Where do I get &tde;? + + + +The easiest way to get &tde; is to install a &Linux; distribution or another &UNIX; operating system +that ships with &tde;. +You can find an up-to-date list of distributions that ship +with &tde; here. + +The main distribution site for &tde; is +http://www.trinitydesktop.org/. + + + + + +What is the current version? + + +TDE is developed continually. Find the latest stable version number here. + + + + + +Binary packages are not available for my distro. What do I do? + + +That is always a challenging situation. Are there skilled packagers who +might help? If you are skilled in compiling software from sources, source +tarballs are available for each TDE release (http://www.trinitydesktop.org/releases.php). +The development version can also be built from our GIT source tree. Use the forums +or mailing lists to contact packagers to obtain copies of their build scripts +that can be massaged to fit your distro. + + + + + +Where do I find &tde; snapshots? + + +Learn more about the latest development snapshots at http://www.trinitydesktop.org/development.php. +You might want to consider setting up your own GIT account to +maintain the latest snapshot at all times. Please refer to http://www.trinitydesktop.org/development.php for further +information. + + + + + + + +Where do I get &Qt;? + + +&Qt; is a product of the Norwegian company Trolltech. The version +upon which TDE is based no longer is actively maintained by Trolltech. +Maintenance is handled by the TDE developers. Get the latest &Qt; version +from the TDE GIT repository at +http://git.trinitydesktop.org/. + +With most &Linux; distributions, this version of &Qt; no longer is +included or maintained and must be obtained from the TDE repositories. Because +this version of &Qt; is now maintained exclusively to support TDE, the version supported +by TDE developers is not backwards compatible with the original version from Trolltech. + + + + + + -- cgit v1.2.1