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List:       kde-user
Subject:    RE: Upgrading QT
From:       Duncan Haldane <f.d.m.haldane () cwix ! com>
Date:       1999-04-28 1:01:36
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On 27-Apr-99 Muszynski, Greg wrote:
> Hi there:
> 
> I found out that in order to upgrade KDE I have to upgrade QT.
> Currently I have QT version 1.4 and I believe I need to upgrade to QT
> 1.42.  From Caldera I have downloaded the following rpm packages:
> 
> qt-1.42-2.i386.rpm
  ^^^^^^
  This is all you need for running programs
to upgrade:
   rpm -Uvh qt-1.42*


Well, I dont use caldera, but I am the packager of the qt rpms for redhat.
So I have a pretty good idea of whats in these rpms
The rest is *NOT* ``newbie'' stuff:

> qt-devel-1.42-2.i386.rpm
   ^^^^^
  needed only if you compile kde or kde apps

> qt-doc-html-1.42-2.i386.rpm
   documents, not needed  (useful if you are writing qt-based apps)

> qt-examples-1.42-2.i386.rpm
   examples, useful if you are writing qt apps
> qt-opengl-1.42-2.i386.rpm
   extensionss for 3d Voodoo graphics card programs
  
> qt-tutorial-1.42-2.i386.rpm
   reaches you how to program with qt

> 
> I searched Caldera's, Troll's, and KDE's, FAQs for install instructions
> to no avail.  So I gotta ask how do I upgrade QT?  Specifically what
> order do I install these packages in, or does it matter?
> 
> Thank you in advance,
> Newbie


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E-Mail: Duncan  Haldane <f.d.m.haldane@cwix.com>
Date: 27-Apr-99
Time: 20:56:16

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