On Tue, 11 May 1999, Birchall, Richard wrote:
> >What I'd like to know is can you "upgrade" Mandrake 5.3 using
> >Redhat 6.0? I would think you SHOULD be able to, since
> >Mandrake is basically Redhat 5.2......What do you think?
>
> RH 6.0 installs KDE 1.1.1pre2 in /usr/local/kde (?) instead of /opt/kde.
Worse. RH 6.0 installs KDE in straight /usr, which is not only stupid but
also a violation of FSSTND.
Unfortunately, we have to stick with it in Mandrake 6.0 because we want to
remain compatible.
> You would probably have to install RH 6.0 without KDE, then try to get your
> old KDE 1.1 working again.
Won't work - different glibcs. The easiest way is to wait for Mandrake 6.0
- only a few more days.
LLaP
bero
