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Re: Upgrading a debian-kde 3.0.8 system to rc2



Yes, that worked smartly.. thanks.. 

On November 9, 2002 09:35 am, Karolina Lindqvist wrote:
> lördagen den 9 november 2002 04.24 skrev Michael Peddemors:
> > Just thought I would drop a note on this, before fuddling around..
>
> I took away some checks for my early KDE 3.1 beta package in KDE 3.1 rc2,
> which appears like a bad move, so I have put it back again (not on ftp
> yet).
>
> Sometimes I have big problems making apt-get understand that an upgrade
> actually is possible. It is not always very smart and helpful about what is
> actually wrong.
>
> In those cases, removing the a package like here with 'dpkg -r
> --force-depends kdelibs-bin' and then doing an "apt-get -f install"
> suddenly makes apt-get able to install without conflicts.
>
> -- Karolina

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