Thank you, Gary! I got it to work, with a combination of "rpm -Uvh --test *" and www.rpmfind.net (to find packages that provide needed shared libs and get them). Best Aleksey On Monday 20 August 2001 09:41 pm, you wrote: > After downloading all files for the upgrade I did a rpm -qa | grep kde. I > then move all the listed files into a separate directory. From that > directory I did rpm -Fvh --test *. I then corrected any dependency > problems by adding or removing some programs. Once I got a clean return on > rpm -Fvh --test *, I then ran urpmi --auto-select *. I then went back and > added a few of the downloads that were not listed with the rpm -qa | grep > kde. If I recall right they were kdeartwork and kdebindings. This was last > friday and other than a few minor problems with several screensavers, > everything seems to be working great. > > Thanks > > Gary > > On Monday 20 August 2001 14:36 pm, you wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > Could you describe how you did the upgrade? I am having a few problems as > > I attempt to do it. > > > > Did you install over 2.1.1 or remove it before? I also downloaded RPMs > > from ftp.kde.org - for Mandrake 8.0 i586 (should I download devel and > > static-devel RPMs?), but I get failed dependencies as I try to install: > > > > (I removed KDE 2.1.1 before trying to install 2.2, obviously from a > > command line) > > > > # rpm -Uvh kdelibs-2.2-1mdk.i586.rpm > > error: failed dependencies: > > libasound.so.1 is needed by kdelibs-2.2-1mdk > > libpcreposix.so.0 is needed by kdelibs-2.2-1mdk > > libpcre.so.0 is needed by kdelibs-2.2-1mdk > > > > Any idea where I get these libs from? Also, what is the order of > > installation - which RPMs go first? > > > > Thank you, > > Aleksey > > > > On Thu, 16 Aug 2001, Digital Wokan wrote: > > > I've found everything for doing the upgrade to KDE 2.2 (had to d/l from > > > ftp.kde.org). The only problem is that while egcs-c++-1.1.2-44mdk > > > provides libstdc++-libc6.1-2.so.3, the kdesupport rpm doesn't seem to > > > accept this. Does a package have to list a file in itself for it to be > > > considered installed to other packages? I always thought provides was > > > for "meta-provisions" like webserver or something like that. > > > Anyone wanting to install KDE 2.2 may want to --nodeps the install of > > > kdesupport unless someone releases an "updated" egcs-c++ package with > > > the provides section fixed.
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