On Thursday 02 December 2004 12:39, Caoilte O'Connor wrote: > Hi, > I've recently upgraded a couple of machines from 3.3.0 and > 3.2 to kde 3.3.1 respectively (or whichever the latest of > everything in sid is). Since rebooting every program that > uses libkdenetwork (i think) has become prone to freezing > permanently and in some cases freezing everything else in > kde too. On one machine merely accessing the internet will > freeze the system. > > I've already recreated all my .kde preferences and this > seems to fix things temporarily but > > a) I'm fed up with losing all my kde preferences after > upgrades (this isn't the first time I've had to) > b) The problem seems to come back this time after a couple > of days. > > Generally I'm not too impressed with the stability of 3.3 in > Debian. My transition to 3.2 went much more smoothly. > > Has anyone else had harsh upgrade problems? Right now I'm > chronically aware of why 3.3 shouldn't go into Sarge. The > 3.2 packages hold together much better. > > sorry to be negative, i'm usually very impressed with the > package standard. Might part of the problem be intra-kde > package dependencies that are not tight enough? > > c
Sorry but i think you're probably the only one with these problems. I've never lost my kde preferences during upgrades, and haven't experienced any crash/freeze with kde3.3. Andrea