Chris Molnar's RPMs seem to be marked as 2.1 - AFAIK, there is not KDE 2.1 yet, and it makes me very worried to install them on my system, especially when thewre may be a real 2.1 soemtime in the future, and the version numbers will screw up dependencies. Mike ------------------------------------------ Mike MacCana Support Consultant C Y B E R S O U R C E Level 9, 140 Queen St Melbourne 3000 Ph : +61 3 9642 5997 Fax: +61 3 9642 5998 On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Tom Brinkman wrote: > I d/l'd the new 'official unsupported' KDE2.01 rpms as announced on > http://www.mandrakeforum.com/article.php3?sid=20001209085323 > I first ran a 'rpm -Uvh --test' on them all at once and got back a > slew of messages that the packages ( Chris Molnar's > ftp://nebsllc.com/pub/KDE_UPDATE ) already installed were newer. > > Out of curiosity, and thinkin I was being none to smart, I forced an > install of the Mdk 2.01 rpm's anyway. It was a big MISTAKE. The > resulting KDE2.01 was a _downgrade_ from Chris' KDE2 upgrades, and > introduced a few bugs as well (eg, kedit wouldn't run, I lost a lot of > recent Konqueror bookmarks, etc.). > > .... needless to say I chalked my experiment up to user error, and > have backed out the 2.01 rpms and reinstalled Chris' KDE2.01+ rpms. > All is well again inspite of myself :) > -- > Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Galveston Bay > >
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