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09-05-2005, 11:31 AM
#1
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Registered: Apr 2005
Location: Minneap USA
Distribution: Debian, Mepis, Sidux
Posts: 467
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KDEMultimedia vs. K3B - why not both!?
Why, when I want to install the KDEMultimedia packages, does it insist on uninstalling K3B? Does the KDEMultimedia have K3B inside it?
09-05-2005, 03:15 PM
#2
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Registered: May 2005
Location: Orlando, Fl
Distribution: ArchLinux (Can use any distro though)
Posts: 231
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once again, kde is undergoing a massive upgrade, installing things from kde will most likely break stuff
09-05-2005, 08:33 PM
#3
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Registered: Apr 2005
Location: Minneap USA
Distribution: Debian, Mepis, Sidux
Posts: 467
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ooh very good to know! where do i stay on top of this for future reference?
thanks mos...
09-05-2005, 09:52 PM
#4
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Registered: Apr 2005
Location: Minneap USA
Distribution: Debian, Mepis, Sidux
Posts: 467
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and better yet, how do I fix it? after an upgrade (mark all upgrades, about a week ago), it seems i'm locked out of kde...
and would this be the beginning of kde 3.4?
09-06-2005, 02:32 PM
#5
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Registered: Dec 2004
Location: Bawstun area
Distribution: Suse (10.2, 10.3), CentOS, and Ubuntu
Posts: 1,794
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Quote:
Originally posted by lefty.crupps
and would this be the beginning of kde 3.4?
Huh?
KDE 3.4 has been out for weeks and weeks (and it's great)
09-06-2005, 03:22 PM
#6
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Registered: Apr 2005
Location: Minneap USA
Distribution: Debian, Mepis, Sidux
Posts: 467
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i know that its been out!! but its not been available in the Debian apt repositories and i've heard many attempts to install it otherwise have resulted in a broken system (similar to what i have going on...)
09-07-2005, 06:57 PM
#7
LQ Newbie
Registered: Feb 2005
Location: United States -KY
Distribution: FC 4 / Mepis 3.3.1
Posts: 15
Rep:
mepis and KDE 3.4
you might try checking the forums at
www.mepis-lovers.org as there are many posts dealing with the struggles with the new KDE version and Mepis.
-tammac
09-07-2005, 09:04 PM
#8
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Registered: May 2005
Location: Orlando, Fl
Distribution: ArchLinux (Can use any distro though)
Posts: 231
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correction to the above url: the correct url is
http://www.mepislovers.org
also my best advice to you is to wait a few weeks then you can install it all once its in the repos.
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