On Sun, 4 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Ken,
>
> Your reply cast a lot of light on the situation, but also led me into
> making a judgement, for which I need encouragement.
>
> To recap, I want to upgrade from KD1 to KDE2 as a prelude to an
Ah! I'd missed that you were upgrading! I thoug
In the note I just sent out, the command I'd need to delete a batch of
applications should have been:
rpm -e -nodeps app1 app1 app3 ...
Sorry about that ommision.
Haines Brown
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Ken,
Your reply cast a lot of light on the situation, but also led me into
making a judgement, for which I need encouragement.
To recap, I want to upgrade from KD1 to KDE2 as a prelude to an
installation of KDEOffice. Attempts to use rmp -Uvh on the KDE2
packages simply returned dependency erro
Haines, I don't know about all of these problems, so I'll reply on what I
do know:
On Sat, 3 Mar 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I received very generous help from several people, but nevertheless
> can't get to first base installing KDE.
>
> 1. ran rpm -qip kdelibs*.i386.rpm
>I have versio
I received very generous help from several people, but nevertheless
can't get to first base installing KDE.
1. ran rpm -qip kdelibs*.i386.rpm
I have version 2.0.1, but not installed
2. Downloaded a set of stable KDE packages from SourceForge, for Red
Hat 7.0. (arts, kdeaddutil, and kdesdk n
Haines,
I guess this has been pretty much covered now, but my two-pennyworth, for
what it's worth:
Kde2 is a reasonably new environment, it's never a good idea to mix old
and new rpms for different major releases of the same environment. In this
context, old means something like "packaged befor
