Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-09-01 Thread csj
On Sun, 31 Aug 2003 19:59:35 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > [...] > How do you find and remove all of the old kde packages? I am sure > there are better ways. I found all version 2.2.2 packages and then > manually skimmed the list to make sure it was only kde packages and > then removed that list.

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-09-01 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > After having tracked some of the KDE updates I would not recommend it > for the faint of heart. There is no clear update path at this moment. > The most reliable method I have found is to completely remove kde > first then install the new kde packages second.

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-09-01 Thread Bob Proulx
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>> deb ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/latest/Debian woody main > >>> Then do apt-get update and apt-get upgrade. > > I had done this before and thought that maybe Sarge had changed since then > and made it impossible, but last night I kept at it and got it. Actually

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-31 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > Hello > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > >> In linux.debian.user, you wrote: >>> >>> There is a KDE 3.1.3 backport available for Woody from KDE.org. Add >>> this to your sources.list: >>> >>> deb ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/latest/Debian

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-30 Thread William Bradley
On Saturday 30 August 2003 01:15 pm, Andreas Janssen wrote: > It seems apt knows about the new packages. However, it seems strange to > me that the source for the original package from Woody is not listed. > > Did you already try: > > apt-get dist-upgrade Hi Andreas, No, I used apt-get upgrade

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-30 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello William Bradley (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Saturday 30 August 2003 09:45 am, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> William Bradley (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: >>> On Friday 29 August 2003 04:15 am, Andreas Janssen wrote: [Getting KDE 3 backports from ftp.kde.org] >>> >>> I did the above a

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-30 Thread William Bradley
On Saturday 30 August 2003 09:45 am, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > William Bradley (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > On Friday 29 August 2003 04:15 am, Andreas Janssen wrote: > >> [Getting KDE 3 backports from ftp.kde.org] > > > > I did the above and when I updated the etc/apt/souces.list I ope

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-30 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello William Bradley (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Friday 29 August 2003 04:15 am, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> >> [Getting KDE 3 backports from ftp.kde.org] > > I did the above and when I updated the etc/apt/souces.list I opened > access to the security updates from Debian. > > When I did th

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-30 Thread William Bradley
On Friday 29 August 2003 04:15 am, Andreas Janssen wrote: > William Bradley (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > Presently Debian Woody ships with KDE 2.2.2. I would like to upgrade > > it to KDE 3.1, which I believe is available in the unstable Debian. > > There must be a way I can get at it with apt

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-30 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello William Bradley (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > On Friday 29 August 2003 05:08 pm, Andreas Janssen wrote: >> >> The difference is that the packages on kde.org are built for stable, >> not for unstable. > > I am running the stable or Woody version of Debian. Does that mean > that I can get t

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-29 Thread William Bradley
On Friday 29 August 2003 05:08 pm, Andreas Janssen wrote: > Hello > > Grand Apeiron (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > > Andreas Janssen wrote: > >> As far as I know there is no backport of KDE 3.1.3 for Sarge. This > >> question has been discussed recently on debian-user-german, and I > >> think at th

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Grand Apeiron (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Andreas Janssen wrote: >> As far as I know there is no backport of KDE 3.1.3 for Sarge. This >> question has been discussed recently on debian-user-german, and I >> think at the moment you either have to wait or get the packages from >> unstable.

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-29 Thread Grand Apeiron
Hi, afaik, the version of kde in unstable is 3.1.3, isnt it? so where is the diffrence bettween the packages from kde.org and the ones from the unstable tree? thanx and greetings, Grand Apeiron Andreas Janssen wrote: As far as I know there is no backport of KDE 3.1.3 for Sarge. This question has b

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED] (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > In linux.debian.user, you wrote: >> >> There is a KDE 3.1.3 backport available for Woody from KDE.org. Add >> this to your sources.list: >> >> deb ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/latest/Debian woody main >> >> Then do apt-get update and a

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-29 Thread ajlewis2
In linux.debian.user, you wrote: > > There is a KDE 3.1.3 backport available for Woody from KDE.org. Add this > to your sources.list: > > deb ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/latest/Debian woody main > > Then do apt-get update and apt-get upgrade. Is there anyway to do this for Sarge as well?

Re: Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-29 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello William Bradley (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Presently Debian Woody ships with KDE 2.2.2. I would like to upgrade > it to KDE 3.1, which I believe is available in the unstable Debian. > There must be a way I can get at it with apt-get but at this stage of > my experience I don't know how

Getting KDE 3.1

2003-08-29 Thread William Bradley
Presently Debian Woody ships with KDE 2.2.2. I would like to upgrade it to KDE 3.1, which I believe is available in the unstable Debian. There must be a way I can get at it with apt-get but at this stage of my experience I don't know how this is done. Thank you, Bill. -- William Bradley Com