From: Bo Ørsted Andresen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Upgrading slotted KDE Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 19:06:46 +0200
> On Saturday 17 June 2006 18:47, Meino Christian Cramer wrote: > > ....in this (lucky) case I would have another question: > > Can I "switch" between both slots, or how is this handled ? > > Please keep your replies on list only, i.e. don't include me in the To field. Oooops....sorry...that was not intended.... > When you install two versions into separate slots they are simply installed > in > different places on the hard drive. Assuming you are speaking of KDE 3.4 and > 3.5, 3.4 is installed to /usr/kde/3.4 and 3.5 is installed to /usr/kde/3.5. > If you are using kdm to log in to KDE you can simply choose either KDE 3.4 or > 3.5 each time you log in. It's as simple as that. If that doesn't answer your > question then please have a look at [1]. And if you are still confused then > please rephrase your question. > > [1] http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/kde-config.xml > > -- > Bo Andresen Hi Bo, AH! Enlightment! Now! :O) That answers a lot and de-confuses me totally ;) I thought in levels of the complexity of upgrading glibc, gcc or such things (that's why my initial question...), but with using simply two different paths all that is really harmless! :) Thanks a lot for your help! :) Have a nice weekend, mcc -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
