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Re: wheezy with KDE from sid



Hi Modestas,

thanks for your reply.

Am Sunday, 5. June 2011 schrieb Modestas Vainius:
> Hello,
> 
> On sekmadienis 05 Birželis 2011 10:44:13 Rainer Dorsch wrote:
> > Am Sunday, 5. June 2011 schrieb Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer:
> > > On Sáb 04 Jun 2011 14:21:15 Rainer Dorsch escribió:
> > > > Hello,
> > > > 
> > > > I am wondering, if there is a good way to pull KDE and its
> > > > dependencies from sid on a wheezy installation.
> > > > 
> > > > I am not asking about apt sources.list and preferences, but what is
> > > > the right apt command to do that?
> > > > 
> > > > E.g. if listing packages explicitly
> > > > 
> > > > 	# apt-get install -t kde-full kdeutils kdenetworking ....
> > > > 
> > > > how do I get a complete list of packages. Is there a better way to do
> > > > that?
> > > 
> > > -t is used to select the distro.
> > 
> > Yes, that was a typo. I meant
> > 
> > 	# apt-get install -t kde-full kdeutils kdenetworking ....
> 
> But this is still wrong....

Waah, I just copied and pasted, did not fix the typo. Now it should be ok

# apt-get install -t sid kde-full kdeutils kdenetworking ....

> 
> > > You can use:
> > > 
> > > apt-get -t unstable install kde-full
> > 
> > That does not work, because kde-full does depend only on versions > 4.4.3
> > 
> > Is that a bug??
> 
> No, it's not a bug. Upgrading via metapackages is discouraged because you
> pull too much bloat to your system in the process.
> 
> I suggest you wait until KDE SC 4.6 migrates to testing.

I did already start the upgrade. Essentially I did get the package list with

# apt-get install -t sid `aptitude search kde|grep -e ^i|grep -ve "^i.A" |cut 
-c 5-30`

Thanks,
Rainer

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