Re: [CentOS] How to upgrade GNOME in CentOS?

2008-10-08 Thread Karanbir Singh
Karanbir Singh wrote: Spike Turner wrote: Why not run another distro with the latest and greatest Gnome or Kde if that is what you want? Trying to upgrade a CentOS box will mean you have something else. Its doomed to failure fwiw, a garnome build normally works fine anywhere. I just got my

Re: [CentOS] How to upgrade GNOME in CentOS?

2008-10-08 Thread Spike Turner
Karanbir Singh wrote: fwiw, a garnome build normally works fine anywhere. I just got my head kicked in offlist by someone who tried this so I want to elaborate a bit : while garnome builds do work fine, they work fine only for the stuff that you build with it, pretty much

Re: [CentOS] How to upgrade GNOME in CentOS?

2008-10-07 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:28 PM, Sadaruwan Samaraweera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I need to know is there a way to upgrade the current version of GNOME to the newest version ? There are multiple ways, many of them will make your system unworkable.. all of them will break getting many

Re: [CentOS] How to upgrade GNOME in CentOS?

2008-10-07 Thread Spike Turner
Stephen John Smoogen wrote: There are multiple ways, many of them will make your system unworkable.. all of them will break getting many updates from CentOS. Why not run another distro with the latest and greatest Gnome or Kde if that is what you want? Trying to upgrade a CentOS box will

Re: [CentOS] How to upgrade GNOME in CentOS?

2008-10-07 Thread Lanny Marcus
On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Stephen John Smoogen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 11:28 PM, Sadaruwan Samaraweera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need to know is there a way to upgrade the current version of GNOME to the newest version ? There are multiple ways, many of them

Re: [CentOS] How to upgrade GNOME in CentOS?

2008-10-07 Thread Karanbir Singh
Spike Turner wrote: Why not run another distro with the latest and greatest Gnome or Kde if that is what you want? Trying to upgrade a CentOS box will mean you have something else. Its doomed to failure fwiw, a garnome build normally works fine anywhere.

Re: [CentOS] How to upgrade GNOME in CentOS?

2008-10-06 Thread Ross Cavanagh
Sadaruwan Samaraweera wrote: Hi, I need to know is there a way to upgrade the current version of GNOME to the newest version ? -- Sadaruwan Samaraweera The gnome website has a fair bit of information about it. For the latest versions for your distro you can visit