Help files don't display special characters in KDE 2.0

Support knowledgebase (findeisen_kde2_kdehelp)
Applies to

SuSE Linux: Versions 6.4 to 7.0
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KDE: Version 2.0

Symptom

You brought the KDE 2.0 Update from the SuSE KDE 2.0 Desktop Update CD in and now the KDE help (kdehelp) isn´t able to display the special characters (like umlauts) anymore.

Solution

Please download the following package:

ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/KDE2/update_for_7.0/k2de2/RPM/kde-i18n-de-2.0.1-2.rpm

and install by the use of

rpm -Uhv /...path.../kde-i18n-de-2.0.1-2.rpm

or install directly from our ftp server with

rpm -Uhv ftp://ftp.suse.com/pub/suse/i386/KDE2/update_for_7.0/k2de2/RPM/kde-i18n-de-2.0.1-2.rpm

Afterwards the special characters / umlauts will accessable be in the KDE help.


Keywords: KDEHELP, KDE2, UPDATE

Categories: K Desktop Environment

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