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-Release notes for 1.9.10:
-
KDE-Pim/Pi is available for four platforms:
-1) Windows 32
+1) Windows 32 (not available for all releases)
2) Zaurus Sharp ROM, gcc 2.95 compiled
-3) OpenZaurus ROM, gcc 3.xx compiled
-4) Linux Desktop (SuSE 9.1)
+3) OpenZaurus ROM, gcc 3.xx compiled (not available for all releases)
+4) Linux Desktop (SuSE 9.2) (not available for all releases)
Contents of the packages and how to install:
+
*****************************************************
1) Windows 32
*****************************************************
-File: kdepim_1.9.10_for_Windows.exe.zip
+Filename: kdepim_1.9.13_for_Windows.exe.zip
Package contains:
KO/Pi
KA/Pi
@@ -25,170 +24,247 @@ Unzip the file, then you are almost done.
For details read the file
Migration-Howto.txt in the package.
+
+
*****************************************************
2) Zaurus Sharp ROM, gcc 2.95 compiled
*****************************************************
-File: kdepim_1.9.10_for_SharpROM.ipk.zip
+Filename: kdepim_X.X.X_for_SharpROM.ipk.zip
Package contains:
-kaddressbook_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-korganizer-alarm_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-kmicrokdelibs_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-phoneaccess_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-kopiemail_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-pim_TAB_icon_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-korganizer_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-pwmanager_1.9.10_arm.ipk
+kaddressbook_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+korganizer-alarm_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+kmicrokdelibs_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+kmobilephoneaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+ksharpPIM-DTMaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+kopiemail_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+pimTABicon_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+korganizer_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+pwmanager_X.X.X_arm.ipk
This package is for users of the Sharp ROM and clones.
Users of old OpenZaurus releases, which are gcc2.95
compiled can use it as well.
-All applications do need the
-kmicrokdelibs_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-package to run.
+CONTENT:
+
+File kmicrokdelibs_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+The libs in this file are needed to run
+any of the included programs.
+Install it.
+
+File kaddressbook_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains KA/Pi addressbook program and needed additional libs.
-phoneaccess_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-contains a command line tool for accessing mobile phones.
+File korganizer-alarm_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains KO/Pi calendar program and needed additional libs.
+
+File kopiemail_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains OM/Pi email program and needed additional libs.
+
+File pwmanager_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains PwM/Pi password manager program.
+
+File ksharpPIM-DTMaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains needed program/lib to sync KA/Pi and KO/Pi
+with the Sharp PIM applications on the Zaurus,
+which use the new Sharp DMT Pim format.
+
+File korganizer-alarm_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Provides an alarm applet to get informed about alarms.
+The Zaurus will wake up from suspend
+if an event triggers an alarm.
+
+File kmobilephoneaccess_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains a command line tool for accessing mobile phones.
It is used from Kx/Pi to sync with / export to
-mobile phones.
+mobile phones. It is not working very well, please do not
+expect too much.
+
+File pimTABicon_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+If you insatll a program of the package, you may get
+a new TAB wchich is called Pim.
+If you did not have had this TAB on your Z, that
+TAB will not display an icon.
+Install this small package to assihn an icon to
+the new Pim TAB.
+
Unzip package and install the apps in the usual way.
+To get the character conversion in OM/Pi working, please download
+at the sourceforge project site the package
+sr-character-conversion_SharpROM_arm.ipk.zip
+from the section "general files for KDE/Pim"
+Instructions how to install this package are in a ReadMe in this file.
+
*****************************************************
3) OpenZaurus ROM, gcc 3.xx compiled
*****************************************************
-File: kdepim_1.9.10_for_OZ-gcc3xx.ipk.zip
+Filename: kdepim_X.X.X_for_OZ-gcc3xx.ipk.zip
Package contains:
-kaddressbook_OZ-gcc3xx_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-kmicrokdelibs_OZ-gcc3xx_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-kopiemail_OZ-gcc3xx_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-korganizer-alarm_OZ-gcc3xx_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-korganizer_OZ-gcc3xx_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-phoneaccess_OZ-gcc3xx_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-pim_TAB_icon_OZ-gcc3xx_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-pwmanager_OZ-gcc3xx_1.9.10_arm.ipk
+kaddressbook_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+kmicrokdelibs_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+kopiemail_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+korganizer-alarm_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+korganizer_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+kmobilephoneaccess_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+pimTABicon_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
+pwmanager_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk
This package is for users of the Open Zaurus ROM 3.3.6,
compiled by coredump (aka known as Hentges-Rom).
-The programs may run on the new
-Open Zaurus Release 3.5.1 as well, but
+The programs may run on the new
+Open Zaurus Release 3.5.1 as well, but
they cannot be installed there properly,
because the package manager of OZ needs more
information in the ipk files to install them properly.
If you have Open Zaurus 3.5.1, you should use
-the packages of the OZ 3.5.1 feed,
-compiled and maintained by Hrw.
+the packages of the OZ 3.5.1 feed,
+compiled and maintained by Hrw.
Do not ask the OZ people about problems with these
packages, they cannot help you.
-By the way, I cannot help you as well, because I
+CONTENT:
+
+By the way, I cannot help you as well, because I
am not using OZ.
-All applications do need the
-kmicrokdelibs_OZ-gcc3xx_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-package to run.
+File kmicrokdelibs_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+The libs in this file are needed to run
+any of the included programs.
+Install it.
+
+File kaddressbook_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains KA/Pi addressbook program and needed additional libs.
+
+File korganizer-alarm_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains KO/Pi calendar program and needed additional libs.
+
+File kopiemail_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains OM/Pi email program and needed additional libs.
+
+File pwmanager_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains PwM/Pi password manager program.
-phoneaccess_OZ-gcc3xx_1.9.10_arm.ipk
-contains a command line tool for accessing mobile phones.
+File korganizer-alarm_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Provides an alarm applet to get informed about alarms.
+The Zaurus will wake up from suspend
+if an event triggers an alarm.
+
+File kmobilephoneaccess_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+Contains a command line tool for accessing mobile phones.
It is used from Kx/Pi to sync with / export to
-mobile phones.
+mobile phones. It is not working very well, please do not
+expect too much.
+
+File pimTABicon_OZ-gcc3xx_X.X.X_arm.ipk:
+If you insatll a program of the package, you may get
+a new TAB wchich is called Pim.
+If you did not have had this TAB on your Z, that
+TAB will not display an icon.
+Install this small package to assihn an icon to
+the new Pim TAB.
Unzip package and install the apps in the usual way.
+To get the character conversion in OM/Pi working, please download
+at the sourceforge project site the package
+oz-character-conversion_OZ-gcc3xx_arm.ipk.zip
+from the section "general files for KDE/Pim"
+Instructions how to install this package are in a ReadMe in this file.
+
+
*****************************************************
4) Linux Desktop (SuSE 9.1)
*****************************************************
-File: KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.10-SuSE9.1.i586.rpm
+Filename: KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.16-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm
Package contains:
KAddessbook/Pi
KOrganizer/Pi
PasswordManager/Pi
KPhone/Pi
KTimeTracker/Pi
+KOPieMail/Pi
and the needed microkde libs.
Download file and install it on console with
su
-rpm -ihv KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.10-SuSE9.1.i586.rpm
+rpm -ihv KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.16-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm
+Note:
+If you want to update, please do it with
+rpm -Uhv KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.16-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm
+(Uninstall with rpm -e KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.16-SuSE_9.2)
-If you want to be able to sync your phone via infrared
-(if you have an infrared port on your laptop)
-please make an online update to get infrared working.
-
-If you want to be able to sync KDE-Pim/Pi with the KDE-desktop
-please update SuSE 9.1 to KDE 3.3.0 or higher.
-NOTE:
-Currently only syncing of calendar data is supported by
-the KDE-Pim/Pi <-> KDE-desktop sync feature.
-Possibility of syncing addressbook data will follow before
-release 2.0.0 of KDE-Pim/Pi.
-
-Here is the information,
+Here is the information,
provided in the rpm file about the content:
-KDE-Pim-Pi
-Version: 1.9.10-SuSE9.1
-This package contains the platform-independent PIM programs from
-www.pi-sync.net, compiled for SuSE 9.1:
+This package contains the platform-independent PIM programs from
+www.pi-sync.net, compiled for SuSE 9.2:
KTimeTacker/Pi
KPhone/Pi
KAddressbook/Pi
KOrganizer/Pi
PasswordManager/Pi
-These applications do not need anything from the KDE-desktop
-at all to run on Linux. However, there is a dependency from
-two KDE libs, because a small command line program is included
-to make it possible to sync with the KDE-desktop applications.
-These applications are independent from the KDE-desktop
-environment. That means, nothing of your existing
-KDE-desktop setup will be changed, or any data
-(calendar-addressbook) used by the KDE-desktop
-applications will be changed or accessed.
-These applications stores their data and config in
+KOPieMail/Pi
+
+These applications do not need anything from the KDE-desktop
+at all to run on Linux. However, there is a dependency from
+two KDE libs, because a small command line program is included
+to make it possible to sync with the KDE-desktop applications.
+
+These applications are independent from the KDE-desktop
+environment. That means, nothing of your existing
+KDE-desktop setup will be changed, or any data
+(calendar-addressbook) used by the KDE-desktop
+applications will be changed or accessed.
+These applications stores their data and config in
$HOME/kdepim/
-However, because the same file format is used,
-an easy exchange of data with the KDE-desktop
-is possible.
-A small command line program is included
-to make it possible to sync with the KDE-desktop applications.
-You do not need to call this program from the commandline,
-it is called from the KDE-Pim/Pi apps when you choose there:
-Sync with KDE_Desktop.
-If something is going wrong, please start the
-KDE-Pim/Pi program itself from the console to get detailed output.
-After installation, you should have a
+However, because the same file format is used,
+an easy exchange of data with the KDE-desktop
+is possible.
+A small command line program is included
+to make it possible to sync with the KDE-desktop applications.
+You do not need to call this program from the commandline,
+it is called from the KDE-Pim/Pi apps when you choose there:
+Sync with KDE_Desktop.
+If something is going wrong, please start the
+KDE-Pim/Pi program itself from the console to get detailed output.
+
+After installation, you should have a
PIM-pi
-folder in your KDE start menu, where you can
-start the applications from.
-These programs makes it possible to sync your Zaurus easily
-(with the KDE-Pim/Pi programs running on the Zaurus)
-with the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook data.
-If you want to use that, you have to update your
-KDE-desktop to version 3.3.0 or higher.
-Actually - after the (non difficult) configuration is set up -
-with two mouseklicks on the Zaurus,
-the Zaurus syncs with the corresponding  KDE-Pim/Pi
-program on the Linux Desktop which syncs automatically
-with the KDE-desktop data.
-If you want to use the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook applications,
-just install these apps in this package and use them as a syncing tool for the
-Zaurus <-> KDE-desktop sync.
-The sync requires a network connection from your Zaurus to
-the PC. A detailed Sync HowTo is available in the
-Help menu of the applications.
-These applications makes it also possible, that you can sync
-(or just export the data to) your mobile phone with your
-data of the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook applications.
-This is tested and working for Nokia mobile phones,
-it may work with others as well.
-(More info about that: -> Sync HowTo)
-NOTE:
-You have to make an online update in SuSE 9.1 to make it
-possible to get the infrared connection working, such that
-you can sync your (Nokia) mobile phone via infrared.
+folder in your KDE start menu, where you can
+start the applications from.
+These programs makes it possible to sync your Zaurus easily
+(with the KDE-Pim/Pi programs running on the Zaurus)
+with the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook data.
+If you want to use that, you have to update your
+KDE-desktop to version 3.3.0 or higher.
+SuSE 9.2 contains KDE 3.3.0 such that no update is needed.
+Actually - after the (non difficult) configuration is set up -
+with two mouseklicks on the Zaurus,
+the Zaurus syncs with the corresponding KDE-Pim/Pi
+program on the Linux Desktop which syncs automatically
+with the KDE-desktop data.
+If you want to use the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook applications,
+just install these apps in this package and use them as a syncing tool for the
+Zaurus <-> KDE-desktop sync.
+The sync requires a network connection from your Zaurus to
+the PC. A detailed Sync HowTo is available in the
+Help menu of the applications.
+These applications makes it also possible, that you can sync
+(or just export the data to) your mobile phone with your
+data of the KDE-desktop calendar/addressbook applications.
+This is tested and working for Nokia mobile phones,
+it may work with others as well.
+(More info about that: -> Sync HowTo)
+NOTE:
+When using SuSE 9.1 you have to update your KDE to 3.3.x
+and you have to make an online update in SuSE 9.1 to make it
+possible to get the infrared connection working, such that
+you can sync your (Nokia) mobile phone via infrared. \ No newline at end of file