If you confirm to the requirements and if you've obtained the package(s), you can continue with the installation section.
KreateCD can be installed on KDE 2.x compatible systems only. If you're building from source you must know what version of KDE you have. You can verify you're version by clicking on the K menu, and then selecting About KDE.... The version number will be in the dialog box which will appear. If you have a KDE 1.x installation you will have to upgrade your KDE installation. If you have confirmed that you have the right version, you can procced with the Install from Source section. If you are installing precompiled binaries, you can proceed with the Precompiled Binaries section.
You will need:
If you've installed KDE from a distribution, it will probably prevent build problems later on if you install the *-devel packages (QT-devel, X-devel and KDE-devel) with your distribution installation tool.
The next step is unpacking the source (like in your /usr/src directory), build it and install it. You can do that by issueing the following commands:
$ cd /usr/src Replace /**location**/ with the location of the kreatecd archive and kreatecd-*** with the name of the archive. $ tar xvfz /**location**/kreatecd-***.tar.gz $ cd kreatecd-*** $ ./configure $ make Than as root: # make install
That's it, you've installed KreateCD!