On Saturday 27 September 2003 12:27 am, Lance Cummings wrote: > I put Cooker RC2 over my Bamboo last night, and I'm pretty unhappy > that I did so. > > When I reboot after the upgrade, my taskbar buttons have been > reconfigured. Some, for example KMail, are gone. Others are new. In > my opinion new is okay, I can always deal with that. But I cannot > come up with any justification for an upgrade routine that subtracts > or eliminates anything I've configured. > > Moreover, and really annoying, my KMail appears to have vanished into > the ether. It is not on *any* menu or sub menu (believe me, I have > checked and triple-checked them all), and I cannot find it on the > drive (which may be that I simply don't know where or how to look). > > So I'm rather annoyed at the moment, and e-mailing from Windows. > > I realize a beta is a beta is a beta, etc. But an RC2 is also > extremely close to a release version, and many actually be one. The > reason I did this, by the way, is that someone else running a P4PE > with onboard sound told me it worked in Cooker. Not mine. So this > entire exercise was a waste of time, and has apparently set me back > rather than moved me forward. > > Is one able to trust an upgrade routine from Mandrake? To what > extent? > > Where do you suppose my KMail is? > > Yes, "upgrade" was selected from the install routine. > > Lance Kde packages after 3.1.2 got really segmented first try to run kmail from cli. If you will get an erorr message try to reinstall kdenetwork package. Just urpmi kdenetwork as root. -- Yankl Tiny IT guy. 100 % Micro$oft free. Registered linux users 181086 URL: http://yankele.com
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