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Re: Upgrade Woody from KDE-2.2.2 to KDE-3.1



On Tuesday 25 February 2003 3:05 pm, John Gay wrote:
> I've been dreading this, but here goes:
>
> I'm going to do a full upgrade from KDE2.2.2 to KDE3.1 on my Woody
> system. Since Ralfs page does not give any known issues, here is what
> I'm doing.
>
> To be sure I get a Full KDE3.1 system, according to Ralf, I'm using:
>
> debian:/home/johngay# apt-get install kdebase kdm kdenetwork kdepim
> kdegraphics kdemultimedia kdeaddons kdeadmin kdeutils kdeedu
> kdeartwork kdegames kdetoys koffice
>
> Which yeilds:
>
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following extra packages will be installed:
>   amor ark artsbuilder atlantik eyesapplet fifteenapplet flashkard
>   gphoto2 imlib-base imlib2 kaboodle kaddressbook kalarm kalarmd
>   kalzium kamera kandy kaphorism kappfinder karbon karm kasteroids
>   kate kate-plugins katomic kaudiocreator kbabel kbackgammon
>   kbattleship kblackbox kbounce kcalc kcharselect kchart kcmlinuz
>   kcoloredit kcontrol kcpuload kcron kdat kdbg
>   kdeaddons-kfile-plugins kdeadmin-kfile-plugins kdeartwork-misc
>   kdeartwork-style kdeartwork-theme-desktop kdeartwork-theme-window
>   kdebase-bin kdebase-data kdebase-kio-plugins kdeedu-data
>   kdegames-card-data kdegraphics-kfile-plugins kdelibs-bin
>   kdelibs-data kdelibs4 kdemultimedia-kfile-plugins
>   kdenetwork-kfile-plugins kdepasswd kdepim-libs kdeprint kdesktop
>   kdessh kdevelop kdevelop-data kdf kdict kdvi kedit keduca kenolaba
>   kfax kfind kfloppy kformula kfouleggs kgeo kget kghostview
>   kgpgcertmanager khangman khelpcenter khexedit kicker
>   kicker-applets kiconedit kio-audiocd kit kiten kivio kjots
>   kjumpingcube klaptopdaemon klettres klickety klines klipper
>   kmahjongg kmail kmailcvt kmenuedit kmessedwords kmid kmidi kmines
>   kmix kmoon kmplot kmrml knetload knewsticker knewsticker-scripts
>   knode knotes kodo koffice-libs kolf konq-plugins konqueror
>   konqueror-nsplugins konquest konsole kontour kooka korganizer korn
>   koshell kpackage kpager kpaint kpat kpercentage kpersonalizer kpf
>   kpilot kpoker kpovmodeler kppp kpresenter krdc krec kreversi krfb
>   kruler ksame kscd kscreensaver ksensors kshisen ksim ksirc ksirtet
>   ksmiletris ksmserver ksnake ksnapshot ksokoban kspaceduel ksplash
>   kspread kstars ksync ksysguard ksysguardd ksysv kteatime ktimer
>   ktip ktouch ktron ktuberling ktux kugar kuickshow kuser kverbos
>   kview kviewshell kvoctrain kweather kwin kwin4 kword kworldclock
>   kxconfig kxmlrpc libart-2.0-2 libart-2.0-dev libarts1
>   libarts1-audiofile libarts1-mpeglib libarts1-xine libartsc0
>   libcdk4 libexif5 libfinance-quote-perl libglib2.0-0
>   libhtml-tableextract-perl libio-stringy-perl libkcal2 libkdeedu1
>   libkdegames1 libkdenetwork2 libkgantt0 libkonq4 libkregexpeditor
>   libkscan1 libmailtools-perl libmime-perl libmimelib1
>   libnews-nntpclient-perl libqt3 libqt3-mt libtimedate-perl libwine
>   libxine0 lskat megami mpeglib noatun noatun-plugins poster
>   python2.2 quanta secpolicy wine wine-utils xmmsarts yaf
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>   abbrowser aktion brahms kab kabalone kde kde-designer kde-games
>   kde-theme-qnix kdebase-audiolibs kdebase-crypto kdebase-dev
>   kdebase-doc kdebase-libs kdecarddecks kdelibs-dev kdelibs3
>   kdelibs3-bin kdelibs3-crypto kdewallpapers kfract kjezz klpq
>   knetfilter kpm krayon kreatecd kscore kwave libarts libarts-dev
>   libarts-mpeglib libkdegames libkdenetwork1 libkmid libkmid-dev
>   libkonq-dev libkonq3 libqt-dev libqt-mt-dev mplayer noteedit
>   zapping
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>   atlantik flashkard gphoto2 imlib2 kaboodle kaddressbook kalarm
>   kalarmd kalzium kamera kandy kaphorism kappfinder karbon
>   kate-plugins kaudiocreator kbounce kcmlinuz kcontrol kdat
>   kdeaddons kdeaddons-kfile-plugins kdeadmin kdeadmin-kfile-plugins
>   kdeartwork kdeartwork-misc kdeartwork-style
>   kdeartwork-theme-desktop kdeartwork-theme-window kdebase-bin
>   kdebase-data kdebase-kio-plugins kdeedu kdeedu-data kdegames
>   kdegames-card-data kdegraphics kdegraphics-kfile-plugins
>   kdelibs-bin kdelibs-data kdelibs4 kdemultimedia
>   kdemultimedia-kfile-plugins kdenetwork kdenetwork-kfile-plugins
>   kdepim kdeprint kdesktop kdessh kdetoys kdeutils kdm kdvi keduca
>   kenolaba kfax kfouleggs kgeo kget kgpgcertmanager khangman
>   khelpcenter kicker kicker-applets kio-audiocd kiten klaptopdaemon
>   klettres klickety klipper kmailcvt kmenuedit kmessedwords kmid
>   kmidi kmplot kmrml knewsticker-scripts kolf konqueror-nsplugins
>   kooka kpager kpercentage kpersonalizer kpf kpilot kpovmodeler kppp
>   krdc krec krfb ksim ksmserver ksplash kstars ksync ksysguard
>   ksysguardd ktip ktouch kuickshow kverbos kviewshell kvoctrain
>   kweather kwin kxconfig kxmlrpc libart-2.0-2 libart-2.0-dev
>   libarts1 libarts1-audiofile libarts1-mpeglib libarts1-xine
>   libartsc0 libcdk4 libexif5 libfinance-quote-perl libglib2.0-0
>   libhtml-tableextract-perl libio-stringy-perl libkcal2 libkdeedu1
>   libkdegames1 libkdenetwork2 libkgantt0 libkonq4 libkregexpeditor
>   libkscan1 libmailtools-perl libmime-perl libnews-nntpclient-perl
>   libqt3 libqt3-mt libtimedate-perl libxine0 megami noatun-plugins
>   poster python2.2 yaf
> 102 packages upgraded, 141 newly installed, 43 to remove and 21  not
> upgraded. Need to get 87.4MB/130MB of archives. After unpacking 124MB
> will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
>
> Being on a dial-up, this will be several nights before it's complete.
> From checking the removes against the installs, I don't see anything
> going missing that I'm not expecting, though I will miss noteedit,
> mainly because I've never got Brahms to work properly before.
>
> However, I am worried about how this will merge with my current
> desktop, or not.
>
> I realise most of the settings will be completely different, but I
> would like to keep my KMail and knode access settings.
>
> Does anyone know of any other dire consequences of this action? My
> other option, that I've given a lot of thought to was to just
> re-build my box as an LFS system and install KDE3.1 from source
> directly.
>
> Cheers,
>
> 	John Gay

Don't do this.  First remove the kde2.2.2 completely.  Then install 
Ralph's packages.  On his web site, he talks about installations and 
upgrades.

John



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