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@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ Please read the file kdepim/licence.txt
Contents of the packages and how to install:
*****************************************************
-4) Linux Desktop (SuSE 9.1)
+4) Linux Desktop (SuSE 9.2)
*****************************************************
-Filename: KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.10-SuSE9.1.i586.rpm
+Filename: KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.20-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm
Package contains:
KAddessbook/Pi
KOrganizer/Pi
@@ -24,37 +24,29 @@ 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-1.9.20-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm
Note:
- If you want to update, please do it with
- rpm -Uhv KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.10-SuSE9.1.i586.rpm
- (Uninstall with rpm -e KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.10-SuSE9.1)
-
-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.
-
+If you want to update, please do it with
+rpm -Uhv KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.20-SuSE_9.2.i586.rpm
+(Uninstall with rpm -e KDE-Pim-Pi-1.9.20-SuSE_9.2)
Here is the information,
provided in the rpm file about the content:
-KDE-Pim-Pi
-Version: 1.9.12-SuSE_9.1
This package contains the platform-independent PIM programs from
-www.pi-sync.net, compiled for SuSE 9.1:
+www.pi-sync.net, compiled for SuSE 9.2:
KTimeTacker/Pi
KPhone/Pi
KAddressbook/Pi
KOrganizer/Pi
PasswordManager/Pi
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
@@ -72,33 +64,40 @@ 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.
+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:
-You have to make an online update in SuSE 9.1 to make it
+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.
+you can sync your (Nokia) mobile phone via infrared. \ No newline at end of file