[ale] anyone upgrade KDE3.1.x to KDE3.2.x in RH9?

Michael D. Hirsch mhirsch at nubridges.com
Wed Jul 21 12:32:18 EDT 2004


On Tuesday 20 July 2004 09:09 pm, miguel wrote:
> Michael..thanks for the heads up..
>
> i tried installing apt-get,but it failed since there is a
> conflict with atrpms package. can just remove it and try
> installing apt-get?

I guess.  I don't know the "atrpms" package.  Is that a typo?  If you remove 
it, apt should install, I guess.

I just grabbed the apt package from the apt server: 
ftp://apt.us.kde-redhat.org/linux/kde-redhat/apt/fedora/9/RPMS.stable

Michael

> rgds
> -mig
>
> On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 14:49, Michael D. Hirsch wrote:
> > On Tuesday 20 July 2004 12:12 am, miguel wrote:
> > > if so any hints?, should install from built source or do the rpm thing?
> >
> > I've done both.  I think the rpms from the kde on redhat sourceforge
> > project is definitely the way to go.
> >
> > Backup your .kde dir and your .kderc file.  I foudn that I had to wipe
> > them and start fresh--the preferences etc were not sufficiently
> > compatible.  Then I worked through the app preferences restoring
> > bookmarks and a few other critical pieces.
> >
> > BTW, the sourceforge project is fully apt and yum enabled.  I recommend
> > installing apt then pointing to the kde repository and doin "apt-get
> > update; apt-get dist-upgrade" to grab the latest KDE packages.
> >
> > Michael
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