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Re: KDE upgrade using Ralf's packages on Sarge - broken system



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On Sunday 06 April 2003 10:35, Ralf Nolden wrote:
> On Sunday 06 April 2003 02:01, Rachel wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I have just attempted to upgrade my KDE3.03 system to KDE3.1 using the
> > files available here: http://devel-home.kde.org/~nolden/kde/README
> >

Perhaps you may find this quite helpfull:

/etc/apt/preferences

Package: *
Pin: origin ktown.kde.org
Pin-Priority: 2001

For me it works pretty well :)

Regards
Filippos Slavik


> > I followed the instructions on how to upgrade from a 3.0* version but
> > when I tried to install kdebase kdm I get a huge list of unmet
> > dependencies whch seem to come down to the right version of kdelibs4
> > kdelibs4-data not being available. Has anyone managed to successfully get
> > KDE3.1 onto Sarge and if so could you share your sources.list please - or
> > any other advice as I'm left with a totally unusable box at present and
> > am having to work on Windows :(
>
> After purging the files that cause conflicts you need to run
>
> apt-get -f install
>
> that will install the newer versions from ktown, though with the missing
> dependencies for those packages, you need to have the -f passed there too
> to pull the missing packages out of the debian mirrors for installation.
>
> When that is done, run
>
> apt-get dist-upgrade
>
> again to continue with your upgrade.
>
> Ralf
>
> > Rachel
>
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