From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 7 02:29:33 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C465106566B for ; Fri, 7 Aug 2009 02:29:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net) Received: from mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B96B8FC15 for ; Fri, 7 Aug 2009 02:29:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smoochies.rachie.is-a-geek.net (mailhub.lan.rachie.is-a-geek.net [192.168.2.11]) by mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 007277E818; Thu, 6 Aug 2009 18:29:31 -0800 (AKDT) From: Mel Flynn To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Paul Schmehl Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 18:29:30 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.4 (FreeBSD/8.0-BETA2; KDE/4.2.4; i386; ; ) References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200908061829.30618.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> Cc: Subject: Re: KDE3 --> KDE4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2009 02:29:33 -0000 On Thursday 06 August 2009 15:21:14 Paul Schmehl wrote: > Can someone who has already done this upgrade suggest the best way to go > about it? Do I need to completely uninstall kde3 first? Is there an > upgrade path that's not fraught with gotchas? Wait a week I'd say. KDE 4.3.0 has hit the ports tree rather fast to be in time for the ports freeze and a lot of stuff is being ironed out. In fact, probably the best time is after the ports freeze is over. But I expect the big gotchas to be gone in a few days. -- Mel