On Mon, 28 Feb 2011 10:00:03 pm [email protected] wrote: > Send Mageia-discuss mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Mageia-discuss digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. KDE won't install (Doug Laidlaw) > 2. Re: KDE won't install (Dexter Morgan) > 3. Re: KDE won't install (Ahmad Samir) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:26:38 +1100 > From: Doug Laidlaw <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Mageia-discuss] KDE won't install > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > My recent upgrades of KDE won't install First the updates conflicted with > Konqueror. I uninstalled Konqueror, and with it the task-kde packages. > Then I was able to start installing a whole new KDE, but got a different > set of conflicts. There seem to be no bugs filed about this. > > Is it a local error? Would I be better reinstalling and updating from the > fresh start? > > Doug. > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 14:31:30 +0100 > From: Dexter Morgan <[email protected]> > To: Mageia general discussions <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Mageia-discuss] KDE won't install > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Doug Laidlaw <[email protected]> wrote: > > My recent upgrades of KDE won't install ?First the updates conflicted > > with Konqueror. ?I uninstalled Konqueror, and with it the task-kde > > packages. ?Then I was able to start installing a whole new KDE, but got > > a different set of conflicts. ?There seem to be no bugs filed about > > this. > > > > Is it a local error? Would I be better reinstalling and updating from the > > fresh start? > > > > Doug. > > what would be usefull if still possible is the urpmi logs ( if it > conflicts because of files moved, this will allow kde ppl to fix it ) > can you open a bugreport about this ? > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2011 18:45:53 +0200 > From: Ahmad Samir <[email protected]> > To: Mageia general discussions <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Mageia-discuss] KDE won't install > Message-ID: > <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On 27 February 2011 15:31, Dexter Morgan <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 2:26 PM, Doug Laidlaw <[email protected]> wrote: > >> My recent upgrades of KDE won't install ?First the updates conflicted > >> with Konqueror. ?I uninstalled Konqueror, and with it the task-kde > >> packages. ?Then I was able to start installing a whole new KDE, but got > >> a different set of conflicts. ?There seem to be no bugs filed about > >> this. > >> > >> Is it a local error? Would I be better reinstalling and updating from > >> the fresh start? > >> > >> Doug. > > > > what would be usefull if still possible is the urpmi logs ( if it > > conflicts because of files moved, this will allow kde ppl to fix it ) > > can you open a bugreport about this ? > > That kdebase4-common/konqueror issue has been fixed already, simply > waiting and updating at a later time should have worked. > > But indeed as dmorgan said, always save the urpmi output/log and file > a bug report if needed, without urpmi logs it's guesswork unless it > can be reproduced by one of the maintainers. :) > Thanks for the advice. Since I had tried my own fix and probably shot myself in the foot, I did a complete reinstall, monitoring syslog as I did so. Everything installed without a hitch. I reasoned that any bugs existing in my previous system would now be history. :)
Doug.
