On Tuesday 25 February 2003 3:05 pm, John Gay wrote: > I've been dreading this, but here goes: > > I'm going to do a full upgrade from KDE2.2.2 to KDE3.1 on my Woody > system. Since Ralfs page does not give any known issues, here is what > I'm doing. > > To be sure I get a Full KDE3.1 system, according to Ralf, I'm using: > > debian:/home/johngay# apt-get install kdebase kdm kdenetwork kdepim > kdegraphics kdemultimedia kdeaddons kdeadmin kdeutils kdeedu > kdeartwork kdegames kdetoys koffice > > Which yeilds: > > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following extra packages will be installed: > amor ark artsbuilder atlantik eyesapplet fifteenapplet flashkard > gphoto2 imlib-base imlib2 kaboodle kaddressbook kalarm kalarmd > kalzium kamera kandy kaphorism kappfinder karbon karm kasteroids > kate kate-plugins katomic kaudiocreator kbabel kbackgammon > kbattleship kblackbox kbounce kcalc kcharselect kchart kcmlinuz > kcoloredit kcontrol kcpuload kcron kdat kdbg > kdeaddons-kfile-plugins kdeadmin-kfile-plugins kdeartwork-misc > kdeartwork-style kdeartwork-theme-desktop kdeartwork-theme-window > kdebase-bin kdebase-data kdebase-kio-plugins kdeedu-data > kdegames-card-data kdegraphics-kfile-plugins kdelibs-bin > kdelibs-data kdelibs4 kdemultimedia-kfile-plugins > kdenetwork-kfile-plugins kdepasswd kdepim-libs kdeprint kdesktop > kdessh kdevelop kdevelop-data kdf kdict kdvi kedit keduca kenolaba > kfax kfind kfloppy kformula kfouleggs kgeo kget kghostview > kgpgcertmanager khangman khelpcenter khexedit kicker > kicker-applets kiconedit kio-audiocd kit kiten kivio kjots > kjumpingcube klaptopdaemon klettres klickety klines klipper > kmahjongg kmail kmailcvt kmenuedit kmessedwords kmid kmidi kmines > kmix kmoon kmplot kmrml knetload knewsticker knewsticker-scripts > knode knotes kodo koffice-libs kolf konq-plugins konqueror > konqueror-nsplugins konquest konsole kontour kooka korganizer korn > koshell kpackage kpager kpaint kpat kpercentage kpersonalizer kpf > kpilot kpoker kpovmodeler kppp kpresenter krdc krec kreversi krfb > kruler ksame kscd kscreensaver ksensors kshisen ksim ksirc ksirtet > ksmiletris ksmserver ksnake ksnapshot ksokoban kspaceduel ksplash > kspread kstars ksync ksysguard ksysguardd ksysv kteatime ktimer > ktip ktouch ktron ktuberling ktux kugar kuickshow kuser kverbos > kview kviewshell kvoctrain kweather kwin kwin4 kword kworldclock > kxconfig kxmlrpc libart-2.0-2 libart-2.0-dev libarts1 > libarts1-audiofile libarts1-mpeglib libarts1-xine libartsc0 > libcdk4 libexif5 libfinance-quote-perl libglib2.0-0 > libhtml-tableextract-perl libio-stringy-perl libkcal2 libkdeedu1 > libkdegames1 libkdenetwork2 libkgantt0 libkonq4 libkregexpeditor > libkscan1 libmailtools-perl libmime-perl libmimelib1 > libnews-nntpclient-perl libqt3 libqt3-mt libtimedate-perl libwine > libxine0 lskat megami mpeglib noatun noatun-plugins poster > python2.2 quanta secpolicy wine wine-utils xmmsarts yaf > The following packages will be REMOVED: > abbrowser aktion brahms kab kabalone kde kde-designer kde-games > kde-theme-qnix kdebase-audiolibs kdebase-crypto kdebase-dev > kdebase-doc kdebase-libs kdecarddecks kdelibs-dev kdelibs3 > kdelibs3-bin kdelibs3-crypto kdewallpapers kfract kjezz klpq > knetfilter kpm krayon kreatecd kscore kwave libarts libarts-dev > libarts-mpeglib libkdegames libkdenetwork1 libkmid libkmid-dev > libkonq-dev libkonq3 libqt-dev libqt-mt-dev mplayer noteedit > zapping > The following NEW packages will be installed: > atlantik flashkard gphoto2 imlib2 kaboodle kaddressbook kalarm > kalarmd kalzium kamera kandy kaphorism kappfinder karbon > kate-plugins kaudiocreator kbounce kcmlinuz kcontrol kdat > kdeaddons kdeaddons-kfile-plugins kdeadmin kdeadmin-kfile-plugins > kdeartwork kdeartwork-misc kdeartwork-style > kdeartwork-theme-desktop kdeartwork-theme-window kdebase-bin > kdebase-data kdebase-kio-plugins kdeedu kdeedu-data kdegames > kdegames-card-data kdegraphics kdegraphics-kfile-plugins > kdelibs-bin kdelibs-data kdelibs4 kdemultimedia > kdemultimedia-kfile-plugins kdenetwork kdenetwork-kfile-plugins > kdepim kdeprint kdesktop kdessh kdetoys kdeutils kdm kdvi keduca > kenolaba kfax kfouleggs kgeo kget kgpgcertmanager khangman > khelpcenter kicker kicker-applets kio-audiocd kiten klaptopdaemon > klettres klickety klipper kmailcvt kmenuedit kmessedwords kmid > kmidi kmplot kmrml knewsticker-scripts kolf konqueror-nsplugins > kooka kpager kpercentage kpersonalizer kpf kpilot kpovmodeler kppp > krdc krec krfb ksim ksmserver ksplash kstars ksync ksysguard > ksysguardd ktip ktouch kuickshow kverbos kviewshell kvoctrain > kweather kwin kxconfig kxmlrpc libart-2.0-2 libart-2.0-dev > libarts1 libarts1-audiofile libarts1-mpeglib libarts1-xine > libartsc0 libcdk4 libexif5 libfinance-quote-perl libglib2.0-0 > libhtml-tableextract-perl libio-stringy-perl libkcal2 libkdeedu1 > libkdegames1 libkdenetwork2 libkgantt0 libkonq4 libkregexpeditor > libkscan1 libmailtools-perl libmime-perl libnews-nntpclient-perl > libqt3 libqt3-mt libtimedate-perl libxine0 megami noatun-plugins > poster python2.2 yaf > 102 packages upgraded, 141 newly installed, 43 to remove and 21 not > upgraded. Need to get 87.4MB/130MB of archives. After unpacking 124MB > will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > > Being on a dial-up, this will be several nights before it's complete. > From checking the removes against the installs, I don't see anything > going missing that I'm not expecting, though I will miss noteedit, > mainly because I've never got Brahms to work properly before. > > However, I am worried about how this will merge with my current > desktop, or not. > > I realise most of the settings will be completely different, but I > would like to keep my KMail and knode access settings. > > Does anyone know of any other dire consequences of this action? My > other option, that I've given a lot of thought to was to just > re-build my box as an LFS system and install KDE3.1 from source > directly. > > Cheers, > > John Gay
Don't do this. First remove the kde2.2.2 completely. Then install Ralph's packages. On his web site, he talks about installations and upgrades. John