Since my Linux CD Burner  has been toast I have been upgrading things
manually to see what happens ( I like to do things this way )

From Mdk8.2 - Upgrading to 9.0 Beta2

Athlon 1Ghz, Voodoo3

Everything is fine EXCEPT when I go to upgrade KDE3 using the RPMs
available from the 9.0B2 iso images that I have mounted loopback.

Upon rebooting or attempting to startx there is a nearly unbreakable loop
of flashing blank GUI and sometimes eventually ( cannot start kdeinit )

If, however, I use the following set of RPMs from KDE.org, then KDE3 comes
up and runs fine.  But it has some odd personalization wizard on startup that
Mdk has evidently opted away from.

What step(s) and or rpm's am I missing from Beta 2 that would make an
upgrade or -ivh --nodeps --force of X and KDE3 not work where the 
following does work ?

This is a subtlety I would like to understand more clearly...

THX
-AEF

These work for manual upgrade with rpm, or urpmi after urpmi.addmedia.
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arts3-1.0.3-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdeaddons3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdeartwork3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdebase3-3.0.2-2mdk.i586.rpm
kdebase3-devel-3.0.2-2mdk.i586.rpm
kdebase3-nsplugins-3.0.2-2mdk.i586.rpm
kdeedu3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdegames3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdegames3-devel-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdegraphics3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdegraphics3-devel-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdelibs3-3.0.2-3mdk.i586.rpm
kdelibs3-devel-3.0.2-3mdk.i586.rpm
kdemultimedia3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdemultimedia3-aktion-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdemultimedia3-devel-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdenetwork3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdenetwork3-devel-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdepim3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdepim3-devel-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdesdk3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdesdk3-devel-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdetoys3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdetoys3-devel-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdeutils3-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdeutils3-devel-3.0.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
kdevelop3-2.1.2-1mdk.i586.rpm
libarts3-1.0.3-1mdk.i586.rpm
libarts3-devel-1.0.3-1mdk.i586.rpm
libqt3-3.0.4-1mdk.i586.rpm
libqt3-devel-3.0.4-1mdk.i586.rpm



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