Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-07 Thread Didier Caamano
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Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-06 Thread Sharninder
> > What I would usually do (and there may be a better way) is on the > new PC I would add the appropriate URL to /etc/apt/sources.list > for retreiving the debs and then run an "apt-get update" to make > the computer aware of the available updates. > > Next I would copy all of the debs to /var/

Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-06 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 12:17:15PM +0200, Oguz Altun wrote: > On Wednesday 05 March 2003 15:34, Sharninder wrote: > > as i said .. i have already mirrored the > > ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/3.1/Debian/* hierarchy using wget -c -r > > ...Now i want to use this to install kde3.1 to my desktop. There

Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-06 Thread Oguz Altun
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 15:34, Sharninder wrote: > > If you just have the debs, and only want to update one machine, > > the right way is to download the debs and install the using > > dpkg. > > Then to keep up to date you might want to add the repository from > > where you got the packets fro

Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-05 Thread Deryk Barker
Thus spake Fraser Campbell ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): ... > What I would usually do (and there may be a better way) is on the new PC I > would add the appropriate URL to /etc/apt/sources.list for retreiving the > debs and then run an "apt-get update" to make the computer aware of the > available updat

Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-05 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 7:03 pm, Fraser Campbell wrote: > > If you want to set up your server as an apt source then I'm sure that can > be done as well (I'm just not sure how). Set up apache to serve a directory such as /var/www/debian as http://y

Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-05 Thread Fraser Campbell
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 08:05, Sharninder wrote: > I have been using kde 2.2 which comes with woody since a long time > now. But recently i downloaded all the 250 MBs of backported debian > packages of KDE 3.1 from ftp.kde.org. And i have them on a comp. > somewhere on my network. Now, i want t

Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-05 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 07:04 PM 3/5/2003 +0530, Sharninder wrote: > If you just have the debs, and only want to update one machine, > the right way is to download the debs and install the using > dpkg. > Then to keep up to date you might want to add the repository from > where you got the packets from to your sourc

Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-05 Thread Johan Ehnberg
Sharninder wrote: If you just have the debs, and only want to update one machine, the right way is to download the debs and install the using dpkg. Then to keep up to date you might want to add the repository from where you got the packets from to your sources.list. deb http://download.us.kde.or

Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-05 Thread Sharninder
> If you just have the debs, and only want to update one machine, > the right way is to download the debs and install the using > dpkg. > Then to keep up to date you might want to add the repository from > where you got the packets from to your sources.list. > > deb http://download.us.kde.org/pu

Re: Upgrade to KDE 3.1

2003-03-05 Thread Johan Ehnberg
If you just have the debs, and only want to update one machine, the right way is to download the debs and install the using dpkg. Then to keep up to date you might want to add the repository from where you got the packets from to your sources.list. deb http://download.us.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/l