On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 14:50 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 15:22 -0400, Kelly J. Morris wrote: > > On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 01:21 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote: > > > Am Samstag, den 02.07.2005, 15:49 -0400 schrieb Kelly J. Morris: > > > > Short of upgrading SuSE 9.2. to 9.3, what is the easiest way to upgrade > > > > to 2.2.1.1 on my desktop? > > > > > > hi kelly, > > > i'd consider to use the latest release versions of a development cycle, > > > e.g. 2.0.4 instead of 2.0.1, and 2.2.3 instead of 2.2.1.1, because many > > > bugs have been fixed in the meantime (2.0.1 was very buggy if i remember > > > correctly). > > > > > > hmm. am also running suse9.2 here and i mostly download the *snapshots* > > > at <ftp://ftp.ximian.com/pub/evolution-snapshot/suse-92-i586/> and > > > install them by "rpm -Fhv *.rpm" on the command line (the "F" makes sure > > > that only those packages get installed that already were installed > > > before). > > > > I downloaded the rpm and tried to install it, but was unable to do so - > > I got 7 or 8 "dependency" related error messages. > > IMO, change distros. Ubuntu if you want it all done for you, > Debian if you want it a bit more DIY. >
Thanks for the advice. I have Ubuntu 5.04 (in a dual boot with XP, that I rarely use) on my laptop and I'm very pleased with it so far. I'm just not ready to make the change yet, until I have seen it in action for a few more months. Kelly -- Kelly J. Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
