upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-01 Thread Levi Waldron
I'm running Woody right now, but am tempted to dselect-upgrade KDE to the 3.10 in unstable (because of the improvements to kmail). Any thoughts on the potential pain/painlessness of this upgrade, before I try it? If there's a fair chance of having to spend a lot of time fixing a broken system

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-01 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 05:20:44PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > I'm running Woody right now, but am tempted to dselect-upgrade KDE to the > 3.10 in unstable (because of the improvements to kmail). Any thoughts > on the potential pain/painlessness of this upgrade, before I try it? If > there's

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 05:20:44PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > I'm running Woody right now, but am tempted to dselect-upgrade KDE to the > 3.10 in unstable (because of the improvements to kmail). Any thoughts > on the potential pain/painlessness of

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 12:48:55AM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 05:20:44PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > > I'm running Woody right now, but am tempted to dselect-upgrade KDE > > to the 3.10 in unstable (because of the improvements to kmail). Any > > thoughts on the potential

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Rob VanFleet
On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 05:20:44PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > I'm running Woody right now, but am tempted to dselect-upgrade KDE to the > 3.10 in unstable (because of the improvements to kmail). Any thoughts > on the potential pain/painlessness of this upgrade, before I try it? If > there's

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 02 April 2003 16:48, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 05:20:44PM -0500, Levi Waldron wrote: > > I'm running Woody right now, but am tempted to dselect-upgrade KDE to > > the 3.10 in unstable (because of the improvements to kma

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Bob Proulx
Paul Johnson wrote: > I think it's linked to a newer libc than is in woody. Upgrading KDE > would result in upgrading libc, which results in upgrading...hmm, > could someone tell me what isn't dependant on libc again? First off you need to have graphviz from unstable, backported is fine and works

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 05:31:23PM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote: > The libc is not that problem. The major problem is, that kmail in sid is > unusable in the moment. Really? I'm pretty sure that was recently fixed. I just checked, kmail runs on my box

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 03:12:32AM -0600, Rob VanFleet wrote: > That being said, you'll probably run into a few false starts during the > dist-upgrade - few conflicting packages that need to be tweaked manually > or temporarily removed with dpkg (some

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 02 April 2003 18:32, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 05:31:23PM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote: > > The libc is not that problem. The major problem is, that kmail in sid > > is unusable in the moment. > > Really? I'm pretty sure t

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 07:06:58PM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote: > when did you upgrade? I tried it on saturday with the deb from > ftp.debian.org. 3.1.1-1 AFAIK... That's the version installed here...4:3.1.1-1... - -- .''`. Baloo Ursidae <[EMAIL

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread ronin2
On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 02:37:03 -0800 Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd also go re-read the long "The Myth of Apt Pinning" thread that ran > a while back. One of the DDs speaks out against pinning, essentially > considering it harmful. Consider yourself warned if you *really* want > to r

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 09:14:26AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Was that on this list or another. I'm pretty sure it was. I remember having to use thread-delete on it after I got tired of it...I recall it being a rather long thread. - -- .''`

RE: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Irish, Jon D BAE SYSTEMS
Levi, I've been using it for 2 weeks now without any issues whatsoever. Jon -Original Message- From: Levi Waldron [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 4:21 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: upgrading to unstable KDE I'm running Woody right now, but am

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Brian Nelson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 02:37:03 -0800 > Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I'd also go re-read the long "The Myth of Apt Pinning" thread that ran >> a while back. One of the DDs speaks out against pinning, essentially >> considering it harmful. Consider yourself

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Rob French
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Any thought of using the KDE3.1 for woody from KDE? apt-get sources.list line: deb http://download.us.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/latest/Debian/ woody main -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+i3fPajFD3wrWXs8RAvWVAJ4ykD

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Leo Spalteholz
On April 2, 2003 03:33 am, Paul Johnson wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 07:06:58PM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote: > > when did you upgrade? I tried it on saturday with the deb from > > ftp.debian.org. 3.1.1-1 AFAIK... > > That's the version installed

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-02 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 08:49:37AM -0800, Brian Nelson wrote: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2003/debian-devel-200301/msg01644.html That's the one. I remember it spilling over into debian-user, though oddly enough it doesn't show that in the

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-03 Thread ronin2
Great, thanks. I read the thread. Kevin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-03 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 03 April 2003 11:47, Leo Spalteholz wrote: > On April 2, 2003 03:33 am, Paul Johnson wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 07:06:58PM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote: > > > when did you upgrad

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-03 Thread Levi Waldron
On April 1, 2003 06:11 pm, Noah Meyerhans wrote: > You'll probably have much better luck using the unofficial native woody > packages of KDE 3.1. See http://www.apt-get.org/, which will refer you > to: > deb http://download.us.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/latest/Debian/ woody main Thanks everyone for t

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-04 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 11:17:28PM +0800, Arne Goetje wrote: > Ok, now it works. I upgraded all dependency packages for kmail to the latest > versions, although kmail doesn't 'require' it. I don't know which one of > them did the trick, but now it wo

Re: upgrading to unstable KDE

2003-04-04 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > Are you using apt pinning? If so, this is a prime example of why the > developers tell you *not* to do this unless you have a fairly firm > understanding of what's going on and are willing to track at least the > announcements for all versions invol