Re: Installing KDE 3.5.2 on SUSE 10.0 - Procedure -



On Fri, 31 Mar 2006 20:37:35 +0200, Zbycho BikeRider wrote:

There's no need to download anything beforehand. You'd end up with many
unneeded packages (i.e. 'devel') causing unnecessary dependency problems.


That was what I did to upgrade mine; the reason is that the upgrade
process failed twice previously due to the remote server becoming
unavailable, due to whatever reason.

That caused the upgrade to leave me with half-installed 3.5.2 packages and
half-installed 3.4 packages, and a fully installed pain in the ass.

Brian K
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