Re: Impressions of KDE4 and the Debian packages

[Felix Homann <fexpop@onlinehome.de>]

Sune Vuorela wrote:
> If you can track down what exactly causes kdevelop non-installable on
> kde desktop, it would be great. 
> It is meant to be possible to run kde3 apps in kde4.
>
> /Sune

Hi,

this seems to be the essential part of aptitude's output:

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sudo aptitude install kdevelop
[...]
The following packages are BROKEN:
  kdebase-runtime-data-common
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  kdebase-bin{a} kdevelop kdevelop-data{a}
0 packages upgraded, 3 newly installed, 0 to remove and 25 not upgraded.
Need to get 0B/12.6MB of archives. After unpacking 37.1MB will be used.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
  kdebase-runtime-data-common: Conflicts: kdebase-bin (< 4:4.0.0-1) but 
4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2+b1 is to be installed.
Resolving dependencies...
The following actions will resolve these dependencies:

Remove the following packages:
kdebase-runtime-data-common
libkonq5-templates

Install the following packages:
kcontrol [4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2+b1 (unstable, testing, now)]
kdesktop [4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2+b1 (unstable, testing, now)]
kicker [4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2+b1 (unstable, testing, now)]

Downgrade the following packages:
kdebase-data [4:4.0.72-1 (experimental, now) -> 4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2 
(unstable, testing)]
kfind [4:4.0.68+svn794641-1 (experimental, now) -> 4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2+b1 
(unstable, testing)]
konqueror [4:4.0.68+svn794641-1 (experimental, now) -> 
4:3.5.9.dfsg.1-2+b1 (unstable, testing)]
[...]
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Hope it helps.

Kind regards,

Felix