Newbie like question on KDE upgrade

Bruce Marshall bmarsh
Mon May 17 11:32:48 PDT 2004


On Wednesday 05 June 2002 10:03 am, Harry G wrote:
> I have just installed Suse version 8.0, with KDE 3.0, but I see some bugs
> in some of the packages in KDE.  I want to upgrade KDE to the newer
> version, since I am sure that some of the bugs are fixed in it.
>
> 1.	What is the easiest way to download all the files  at once, instead of
> each one seperately?  (Also, I am on a dialup connection).
>

Use ncftp with its  'wildcard character' pickup of files.   Such as   'get  
*.rpm'


> 2.	What order do they have to be installed?
>

Get Pam's  SxS on installing KDE.   It's a little old but I'm sure it still 
applies.   You can do it all with one command.



>
> TIA
>
> Harry
>
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