On Sunday 04 March 2001 13:04, you wrote:
> --- civileme <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Saturday 03 March 2001 20:24, you wrote:
> > > On Saturday 03 March 2001 11:52, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> > > > So sprach Ray am Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 09:14:03AM +0000:
> > > > > What is the best way to upgrade 7.2 to KDE 2.1?
> > > > > which oreder to install the packages?
>
There is no best way--you have 7.2 it depends what you put on it
KDE 1.99 KDE 2.0 KDE 2.0.1 Any one of four sets from Chris Molnar?
What I described wipes out what you had and allows a fresh install
And if you don't want apmd, then rpm -ivh --nodeps kdeutils*rpm before
installing the rest.
Civileme
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>
> > First of all, install apmd if you don't already have it (rpm
> > -qa|grep apm should tell you)
>
> "
> APMD is a set of programs for controlling the Advanced Power
> Management daemon and utilities found in most modern laptop
> computers. APMD can watch your notebook's battery and warn
> users when the battery is low. APMD is also capable of shutting
> down the PCMCIA sockets before a suspend.
> "
>
> It's required for kdevelop cause kdevelop requires kdeutils which
> requires apmd .
> WHY is apmd needed for instl of kde on a Dual 450Mhz CPU workstation
> running SMP kernel? APM is supposedly _not_ SMP safe and as above
> describes is of absolutely NO value to me whatsoever( except, of
> course, to play with K desktop for a while :).
>
> Anybody know?
>
> Thnx
>
> rj
>
> > Then get into a terminal or the console after you D/L the packages
>
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>
> > Civileme
>
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