On Monday 12 July 2004 10:47 pm, Nick Boyce wrote: > I'd like to try out the upgrade path from KDE 3.1.4 to KDE 3.2.2 using > the Woody debs that someone (Andreas Mueller ?) has posted at > download.kde.org. > > My system is running vanilla Woody, apart from XFree86 which I > upgraded from Woody's 4.1.0 to backports.org's 4.2.1 some while back. > I'm currently running the Ralf Nolden download.k.o KDE 3.1.4 debs. > > If I use "apt-get -s (dist-)upgrade" to see what the upgrade proposes, > I get totally scary output for both cases.
What output do you get if you just run "apt-get install kdebase"? > Since people keep telling us that apt-get is braindead, and that > aptitude does a better job, I tried that too, with similarly scary > results. Since aptitude's output is more compact, I include it here. In my experience, aptitude has its own set of problems. Alas, nothing is perfect. Cheers, nate -- Nathaniel W. Turner http://www.houseofnate.net/ Tel: +1 508 579 1948 (mobile)