Re: kde in "testing" ?
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On Sunday 09 November 2003 02:55 pm, stan wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 04:52:25PM +0100, Nicos Gollan wrote:
> > On Sunday 09 November 2003 16:32, stan wrote:
> > > I have several "testing" machines, when I try to do apt-get
> > > dist-upgrade on them, they want to remove kde-base.
> > >
> > > This seems like a bad idea :-)
> >
> > Not really as long as kdebase is the only package to be removed.
> > It's just a metapackage for easier installation of a whole lot of
> > KDE components without any own functionality.
>
> Well, actually I just picked kdebase as the obvious one. Here's the
> full story:
>
> Calculating Upgrade... Done
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
> ark kab karm kate kcalc kcharselect kchart kcoloredit kcron kdebase
> kdebase-libs kdepasswd kdf kdict kdm kedit kfind kformula kfract
> kghostview khexedit kiconedit kit kivio kjots kmail knewsticker knode
> knotes koffice koffice-libs konqueror konsole kontour korn koshell
> kpackage kpaint kpm kpresenter kruler kscreensaver ksirc ksnapshot
> kspread ksysv ktimer kugar kuser kview kword libarts libkdenetwork1
> libkmid libkonq3 libvorbis0 secpolicy xmmsarts
>
> That looks pretty bad to me.
>
> Am I mistaken?
It depends, do you have KDE 2.x installed, or some other backport ? If
so KDE 3 went into testing about a week ago and will replace any
existing KDE install. I don't know why it wants to remove as opposed to
upgrade, not enough info.
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Greg Madden
Debian GNU/Linux
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