F8 -> F9 horror

[Rex Dieter]

scm in seattle wrote:

> I have been using F8 for a while now and simply put it was the only distro
> that supported my laptop (fairly) well.
> 
> Today I accepted what appeared to be 'typical' updates. The size of the
> update concerned me slightly (500Mb) but turned to horror when it finished
> and I rebooted.
> 
> My useful KDE3 system has been replaced by KDE4! 

Oops, wait you say you're still on F8?  
OK, that *is* a problem.  See, there is no kde4 desktop provided for F8.  We
definitely would *not* do that.

My guess is that you inadvertantly enabled rawhide/development repo in your
yum config.  ??  what does
$ yum repolist
say?

-- Rex