Do not forget the xinitrc package from the unsupported dir.
On Saturday 27 January 2001 21:31, Romanator wrote:
> Vic wrote:
> > Scuse Rex's abuse.
> >
> > I think I shall try the beta downloads if they will not
> > hose out my system, I do become very upset if
> > something bunks it up and I don't know enuf to
> > dig into every little config file, I just re-install.
> >
> > Which ones have you installed onto 7.2 ?
> >
> > My install is on a AMDK6 400 64M ram
> > kernel 2.2.17-21mdk
> > installed from the download of 7.2 iso
> >
> > Should I download from the post that Romanator
> > did ? I can't find the post from Chris.
> >
> > Thanks for all the info
> >
> > On Saturday 27 January 2001 01:41 pm, Mark Weaver wrote:
> > > Vic,
> > >
> > > Have you done any of the KDE updates from the batch that Chris has
> > > posted to the list about? Since coming from KDE2.0 to KDE2.1beta2 I've
> > > noticed Konqueror's stability increasing. That might be a help if you
> > > haven't installed the upgrades yet.
>
> Vic,
>
> Here's the help file that I used:
>
> If you want to upgrade KDE 2 to KDE2 Beta 2, download the files from the
> following link:
>
> http://atik.ciril.fr/pub/linux//mandrake-devel/unsupported/i586/kde2.1Beta2
>
> Step 1.
> Log on as root and download the kde2.1Beta2 rpms. Copy the rpms to a
> new folder i.e. kdebeta and save the folder in your root directory.
>
> Step 2.
> Log out of X and log on in "console mode"
>
> Step 3.
> Type in: cd Type in: rpm -Uvh --test *.rpm
> If everything goes well, remove the -- test. The verbose command will
> show if something is missing.
> If you are missing certain rpm files or libraries, navigate back to that
> ftp site and download the files.
>
> Step 4.
> Type in: rpm --rebuilddb
> Give this some time and above all do not interrupt it.
>
> Step 5.
> Type in: update-menus -v
> Give this time. D o not interrupt it.
> Reboot you computer. That's it.
>
> Files to download:
>
> arts-2.1-0.20010122.4mdk.i586.rpm
> jdk-sun-1.2.2-3mdk.i586.rpm
> kdeaddutils-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdeaddutils-devel-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdeadmin-2.1-0.20010122.3mdk.i586.rpm
> kdebase-2.1-0.20010122.5mdk.i586.rpm
> kdebase-devel-2.1-0.20010122.5mdk.i586.rpm
> kdegames-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdegraphics-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdegraphics-devel-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdelibs-2.1-0.20010122.4mdk.i586.rpm
> kdelibs-devel-2.1-0.20010122.4mdk.i586.rpm
> kdelibs-sound-2.1-0.20010122.4mdk.i586.rpm
> kdelibs-sound-devel-2.1-0.20010122.4mdk.i586.rpm
> kdemultimedia-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdemultimedia-devel-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdenetwork-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdenetwork-devel-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdepim-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdesdk-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdesupport-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdesupport-devel-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdetoys-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdeutils-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdevelop-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> kdoc-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.noarch.rpm
> koffice-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> koffice-devel-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> libarts2-2.1-0.20010122.4mdk.i586.rpm
> libarts2-devel-2.1-0.20010122.4mdk.i586.rpm
> qt2-2.2.3-5mdk.i586.rpm
> qt2-devel-2.2.3-5mdk.i586.rpm
> qt2-doc-2.2.3-5mdk.i586.rpm
> quanta-2.1-0.20010122.2mdk.i586.rpm
> unixODBC-1.8.12-1mdk.i586.rpm