****Re: Help revert from KDE4
Jose Celestino
japc at co.sapo.pt
Sat Mar 8 14:20:23 UTC 2008
Words by Ric Moore [Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 03:04:43AM -0500]:
> On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 22:02 -0700, Craig White wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-03-07 at 23:43 -0500, R. G. Newbury wrote:
>
> > it's included but not enabled by default
> >
> > enabled=0
> >
> > each is clearly labeled this way.
> >
> > But in reality, this shouldn't be that big of a deal to go to runlevel
> > 3, remove KDE-4, disable development if you enabled it, and install kde
> > all over again.
>
> I just peeked into my updates email folder and KDE4 is available through
> updates without the dev repo being used at all.
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> Update Information:
>
> This updates the KDE 4 development platform to the stable
> release 4.0.0 and Soprano to the stable release 2.0.0 (required
> by KDE 4.0.0).
> --------------------------------------------------------------
>
> So, it's considered a stable release, resides in updates and if
> something decided that KDE4 is a dependency, it'll get dragged in. So,
> if he installed Soprano or something that depends on it, he would have
> gotten KDE4. Which may have not gotten all three packages installed if a
> mistake was made. Maybe when he tries to yum remove it, he'll spot what
> the cat drug in. I'd like to hear about that. I guess he might very well
> have a beef and chewing the carpet would be a understandable reaction!
> It would be in my world, Ric
>
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/KDE/KDE4FAQ
"Will KDE4 be released for F7, F8?
Yes and no.
Yes, KDE4 Development Platform packages are available, which provide the
ability build and run KDE4 applications.
No, a full KDE4 Desktop is not available for previous releases, and will
included only in F9 and on."
So you don't have a KDE4 desktop in any way. And the kde4 packages you
have interfere in no way with your kde3.
--
Jose Celestino
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