Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2005 17:27:55 +0000 From: eoghan <freebsd@redry.net> To: RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: update kde Message-ID: <103350BD-B338-42EA-B0E2-2BA4BAFC00A4@redry.net> In-Reply-To: <200511051713.59193.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> References: <5B80465E-1AC8-4819-A304-69529C82DA52@redry.net> <200511051713.59193.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
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On 5 Nov 2005, at 17:13, RW wrote: > On Saturday 05 November 2005 16:16, eoghan wrote: >> Hello >> Im just looking for some advice. Ive updated my ports since kde has >> gone to 3.4.3. Im currently using 3.4.2. I want to upgrade. But Im >> not sure if I do this will I loose all my current settings - like >> desktop items etc. Also, do I do a pkg_remove kde3 and then pkg_add - >> r kde3? I dont want to try anything just yet in case I mess things >> up... > > You shouldn't lose any settings unless someone has screwed up (I > usually > hold-off major upgrades for a week or so to catch immediate bug- > fixes). > > There are instructions here: > > http://freebsd.kde.org/instructions.php > > Note that you will need to set PACKAGESITE to a source of the new > packages > otherwise you will simply reinstall to old version. I used to use the > fruitsalad servers, although I build KDE from ports these days. > Id use the port. But I have to remove kde3 first right?
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