Seveas:
I expect that the kubuntu people do want to support and give clean
upgrades for kde 3.5.4 on kubuntu.org -- edgy. After all, we do the
sources for them too.
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Upgrading from dapper to edgy fails if KDE 3.5.4 is present
https://launchpad.net/bugs/63694
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I am retrying this now and will do it with apt-get as requested. Further
research has indicated that it appears that I had not installed easyubuntu
yet before I did the upgrade. If I am unable to reproduce I will try it
with easyubuntu.
One point is that I am not suggesting support for
OK, I have tried this again and have been able to pinpoint a bit better
what happened.
First of all, I installed from the Dapper CD. Then, I added KDE3.5.4 as
described in the link above. (I needed to edit xorg.conf as well, but
that's a separate bug.) I rebooted, and then used adept to get
Yep, the machine is toast. When I shut down, I see what I guess is a test
screen (with cirles and boxes, colors look wrong). When it tries to
reboot, I get nothing. I can't switch to the text consoles using
Ctl-Alt-F1 etc.
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Upgrading from dapper to edgy fails if KDE 3.5.4 is present
we'd really need the output from sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get
dist-upgrade to help. or by running update-manager -d, if you still
have gnome installed.
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Upgrading from dapper to edgy fails if KDE 3.5.4 is present
https://launchpad.net/bugs/63694
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I will try this again. I am not 100% sure I had easyubuntu on the
machine (95% sure). However, I would recommend not rejecting this bug
because aside from the easyubuntu part, what I did was in every case
precisely what was recommended on the ubuntu/kubuntu sites. The package
manager was unable