On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, David Faure wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 09, 2000 at 02:47:19AM -0400, Matthew R. Sprague wrote:
> > Hey Chris I have a corrrection for your web page and a few questions about
> > your new RPM builds.
> >
> > This correction is actually for faure as he maintains the
> > http://www.kde.org/kde1-and-kde2.html webpage.
> > This already allows to run a KDE2 app under KDE1, and the other way round.
> > correction: This allows one to run a KDE2 app under KDE1, and the other way
> > around
>
> Thanks, fixed :)
> (The 'already' meant: even without performing the other steps, but I guess
> it's unclear)
>
> > Most likely you will need to delete and let kde re-create your ~HOME/.kde
> > directory.
> > Is this true if one wants to run KDE1 and KDE2 on the same computer?
>
> No it's not. Chris, I suggest you remove this from your page.
Done.
>
> > Does one need to uninstall older KDE2 rpm's such as 20000531 before installing
> > the new one's or is it ok to just rpm -i over the older ones? Keep in mind
> > that I want to be able to use both KDE1 and KDE2. Using rpm -u will remove
> > KDE1 packages? There is a problem with removing your KDE2 rpm's (on Mandrake
> > anyway). Using rpm -e yields the package not installed error and rpm -i yields
> > package is allready installed. Which is it; installed or not installed?
>
> Aren't the packages named kdebase2, kdenetwork2, etc. ? This should make
> it easy to upgrade them without removing the KDE-1.x one.
>
The Cooker ones are. The ones on my old distributions are not. But, they
probably will be on the next update... I am changing my build process over
the next few days.
-Chris
