Has anyone successfully updated FC3 with FC4?
BRUCE STANLEY
bruce.stanley at prodigy.net
Tue Jun 28 12:54:22 UTC 2005
--- Andy PietPietersilings at vlaavlaamsenkern> wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 June 2005 00:31, Todd Cary wrote:
> > Thank you for the response. I guess this is to be
> expected since Fedora
> > is a test environment, but after getting a box all
> set up and purring,
> > it is not my idea of a fun activity to have to
> reconfigure a box from
> > scratch again.
> If you can live with some missing configuration
> screens, then just copy your
> home directory to a backup, install FC4 FCom scratch
> and then copy your home
> back.
>
> You will have some fun if you want to get your
> system multimedia ready. I am
> partparticullaryd of amaramaroKd to get that
> compiled I needed a complete
> day. First of all GCC4GCC blacklisted by kde kdeI
> needed to get my hand on a
> GCC3GCChich is easier said then done (try
openopenpkg
> then you'll have some
> heavy fun downloading and compiling dependency after
> dependency after
> dependency. But in the end it's wortworthwilehave a
> station that can handle
> any multimedia file you throw at it (except for
> encoded).
>
> If you do go that way, and have more then one
> station available, I suggest you
> checkout distdistcct enables you to do make -j 10
> and have the other stations
> in your network do part of the compile work. So
> that your system is less
> loaded and the compile faster done.
>
>
> With kind regards
>
> Andy
>
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Yes, you can save you home dir direwhere and then
copy it back, but DO NOT copy back the ~/.kde
kdeirectory. Let KDE KDEate it new. Don't know
how gnome would react.
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