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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Problem With Installing KDE 3.0 ( Stable )
From:       Per Edin <per.programmering () telia ! com>
Date:       2002-04-13 8:08:50
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On Saturday 13 April 2002 06.46, David McGlone wrote:
> On Friday 12 April 2002 06:01 pm, Per Edin wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I downloaded the latest stable release of KDE (3.0) earlier today and
> > thought to install it.
> > The qt-copy compiled and maked succesfully but when it came to
> > ./configure kdelibs it complaind about me having a too old version of
> > aRts ( 0.6 ) minimum was 1.1.x. Now when i downloaded the arts rpm it
> > comlained about breaking dependencies and that i did have an old version
> > of libasound.
> >
> > Aaaaaarrrrrrrrgggghhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!
> >
> > Can somebody give me a complete step-by-step guide which will explain
> > everything needed to upgrade to KDE 3 from a clean Red Hat 7.1
> > installation without any software modifications? And what software do i
> > need to update?
>
> I am running KDE3 on RH 7.2 and on the kde site, they recomend you remove
> your old kde before installing KDE3.
>
> see: http://ibiblio.org/pub/packages/desktops/kde//stable/3.0/Red
> Hat/README
>
> so here's what I would do.
>
> 1. create a folder for ALL of the kde3 rpms
> 2. put all the kde rpms in this folder
> 3. open a xterm and su to root
> 4. navigate to the directory where you put the kde3 rpm's
> 5. follow the instructions on the link above to remove your old KDE
> 6. issue the command: rpm -Uvh *.rpm
> 7. log out and back in.
>
> this is *ONLY* if you just want KDE3 on your system and not KDE2 also.

Can I do the same thing with the bz2 packages found at
http://www.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/kde/stable/3.0/src/
or do i have to download the stuff from
http://www.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/kde/stable/3.0/RedHat
or can i get the rpms from any other place?

-- 
Best regards, Per Edin!
Sweden, Europe
Maintainer and Developer @ the KStorm project.
<http://kstorm.sourceforge.net>
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