[arch-general] KDE4.3 Beta - Rocks, still a bit rough, but very usable as a primary desktop

David C. Rankin drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com
Wed Jun 17 11:37:26 EDT 2009


On Wednesday 17 June 2009 10:30:48 David C. Rankin wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 June 2009 10:21:02 David Rosenstrauch wrote:
> <snip>
>
> > This is not a conflict between kde4 and kde3.  You can tell because the
> > kde3 packages are all prefixed with kdemod3-*, which does not appear
> > here.
> >
> > This is a conflict between KDE4 and KDE4-unstable.  I'd try resolving it
> > by completely uninstalling all the KDE(4) packages and then reinstalling
> > them (this time from kde-unstable).
> >
> > DR
>
> DR,
>
> 	I have never installed anything from kde4 prior to trying to install kde4-
> unstable. The only kde4 that is on my box would be from kde3 packages built
> against the kde4 runtime that have pulled in kde4base, etc. as
> dependencies.
>
> 	How would I uninstall this stuff so I can proceed with the kde4-unstable
> install??

Or better yet, why can't I just -f and Force the package overwrite in this 
situation??

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