Re: Upgrade KDE with YUM

[Alexander Appel <alexander@xxxxxxxxx>]

Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> Alexander Appel wrote:
>
> > Sharon Kimble wrote:
> >
> > > Paul D. Jones wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi, here is a silly question from a noob....
> > > >
> > > > Can I upgrade KDE 3.3 to 3.4 using YUM (FC3)? If so, what might be the
> > > > command?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks a lot
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Yes Paul, you can. I used 'yum update' but I was also using
> > > kde-redhat-testing as part of my yum.conf. Thats how I upgraded kde 
> > > to 3.4.
> > >
> > > Sharon.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > You can also point yum to KDE's own Repo for the 3.4 RPMs at (using a 
> > mirror) 
> > http://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/Mirrors/ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/3.4/RedHat/Fedora3/i386 
> >
> >
> > There should be a closer mirror to you, just look on the KDE 3.4 
> > info-page on www.kde.org.
> >
> > The yum-update went flawlessly and KDE 3.4 worked very well since then.
> >
> > Alexander
> Will this cause any issues when/if the Fedora guys roll out KDE to the 
> redhat repos?

I don't know if they will. I Thought KDE 3.4 is supposed to be in Fedora 
4 and won't appear in FC3.