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From: Eduard Vaykher <freelight@gmail.com>
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On 10/5/05, Wes Gray <smiths@alumni.cse.ucsc.edu> wrote:
>
> My 3-year old gentoo system has decided to be a big headache. My
> troubles started when I upgraded to kde 3.4. The kde taskbar apps
> wouldn't start. I tried unmerging kde-base and emerging kdebase-meta
> to see if it was related to the kde split, but that didn't help. I got
> the idea that the problem was some old kde packages, so I tried unmerging
> everything on my system which was kde related, including some old package=
s
> which are no longer in portage, then I reemerged everything. THis was
> a big mistake as afterwards kde was even more broken, and kde apps like
> k3b now don't even work. I've given up on kde and moved to enlightenment,
> but it will be really hard to deal without any kde apps. Lots of people
> have
> given me advice, but everything I try just seems to make things worse. It
> seems like there is something about old versions of kde that won't go
> away,
> which I don't understand at all. It seems like if you reemerge something
> it
> should move to the newest versions. I really could use some help because
> I have no idea what to do next.
>
> -Wes
> --
> gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
>
>
KDE should separate its releases by minor version. KDE 3.2 or 3.3 shouldn't
interfere with KDE 3.4, which makes me wonder why and older version is
blocking things. emerge kde-meta and see what kind of trouble it gives you.
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<br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 10/5/05, <b class=3D"gmail_send=
ername">Wes Gray</b> <<a href=3D"mailto:smiths@alumni.cse.ucsc.edu">smit=
hs@alumni.cse.ucsc.edu</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quot=
e" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt =
0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
My 3-year old gentoo system has decided to be a big headache. My=
<br>troubles started when I upgraded to kde 3.4. The kde taskbar=
apps<br>wouldn't start. I tried unmerging kde-base and emerging=
kdebase-meta<br>to see if it was related to the kde split, but that didn't=
help. I got
<br>the idea that the problem was some old kde packages, so I tried unmergi=
ng<br>everything on my system which was kde related, including some old pac=
kages<br>which are no longer in portage, then I reemerged everything. =
THis was
<br>a big mistake as afterwards kde was even more broken, and kde apps like=
<br>k3b now don't even work. I've given up on kde and moved to e=
nlightenment,<br>but it will be really hard to deal without any kde apps.&n=
bsp; Lots of people have
<br>given me advice, but everything I try just seems to make things worse.&=
nbsp; It<br>seems like there is something about old versions of kde th=
at won't go away,<br>which I don't understand at all. It seems l=
ike if you reemerge something it
<br>should move to the newest versions. I really could use some =
help because<br>I have no idea what to do next.<br><br>-Wes<br>--<br><a hre=
f=3D"mailto:gentoo-user@gentoo.org">gentoo-user@gentoo.org</a> mailing list=
<br><br>
</blockquote></div><br>KDE should separate its releases by minor version. K=
DE 3.2 or 3.3 shouldn't interfere with KDE 3.4, which makes me wonder why a=
nd older version is blocking things. emerge kde-meta and see what kind of t=
rouble it gives you.
<br>
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