On Tuesday 20 October 2009 16:04:38 Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Dienstag 20 Oktober 2009 15:59:08 schrieb Alex Schuster: > > Mick writes: > > > I will probably have to face this sooner rather than later. What's > > > the best way to do this? Uninstall *everything* from KDE3.5 and then > > > launch into this KDE4 upgrade marathon, or just emerge KDE4 in new > > > slots? > > > > I see no problem in just installing them, without removing KDE 3.5. > > But you'll need to add "kdeprefix" to your USE flags.
That is incorrect and the reason why is CLEARLY explained in the gentoo official KDE install docs USE="kdeprefix" is not supported under any circumstances and has not effect on KDE:3.5 at all -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com