RE: [newbie] Upgrade Mandrake 5.3 to KDE 1.1.1 ?

1999-05-12 Thread Birchall, Richard
Martin Barnard [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said: >> 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. > > >An alternative would be to move the kde dir

Re: [newbie] Upgrade Mandrake 5.3 to KDE 1.1.1 ?

1999-05-12 Thread Lorne Williams
From: Birchall, Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Has anyone tried installing the KDE 1.1.1 rpm files for Red Hat 5.2, > with Mandrake 5.3? Yes, I did this. Learned a lot! I'm green and growing... 1) the installer script doesn't work. 2) uninstall all the kde 1.0 packages firs

RE: [newbie] Upgrade Mandrake 5.3 to KDE 1.1.1 ?

1999-05-12 Thread Martin Barnard
> > 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. An alternat

RE: [newbie] Upgrade Mandrake 5.3 to KDE 1.1.1 ?

1999-05-11 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
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

RE: [newbie] Upgrade Mandrake 5.3 to KDE 1.1.1 ?

1999-05-11 Thread Birchall, Richard
Arnold Kelly [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] said: >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. You w

RE: [newbie] Upgrade Mandrake 5.3 to KDE 1.1.1 ?

1999-05-11 Thread Arnold Kelly
IL PROTECTED] >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: [newbie] Upgrade Mandrake 5.3 to KDE 1.1.1 ? >Date: Tue, 11 May 1999 12:00:57 -0400 > > > Bernhard Rosenkraenzer[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > > Has anyone tried inst

RE: [newbie] Upgrade Mandrake 5.3 to KDE 1.1.1 ?

1999-05-11 Thread Birchall, Richard
> Bernhard Rosenkraenzer[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Has anyone tried installing the KDE 1.1.1 rpm files for Red Hat 5.2, > > with Mandrake 5.3? > > This won't work, because RH 6.0 is glibc 2.1, Mandrake 5.3 is glibc 2.0. > > Thanks for the response! These KDE 1.1.1 rpm files are for RH 5.2

Re: [newbie] Upgrade Mandrake 5.3 to KDE 1.1.1 ?

1999-05-11 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Tue, 11 May 1999, Birchall, Richard wrote: > Has anyone tried installing the KDE 1.1.1 rpm files for Red Hat 5.2, > with Mandrake 5.3? This won't work, because RH 6.0 is glibc 2.1, Mandrake 5.3 is glibc 2.0. Good news: We have kde 1.1.1-final in Mandrake 6.0 (RH 6.0 has 1.1.1pre2). LLaP ber