KDE 3.5.4 - unmet dependencies

[Roshan Mansinghani]

Now that you have xubuntu installed, you should be able to open a terminal
and post the results of the apt commands you issued.  The reason for doing
that is that a bug report may need to be filed so that those who maintain
the apt repositories can fix either the dependencies or the version number
of the programs.

On 8/15/06, Nigel Ridley <nigel at rmk.co.il> wrote:
>
> Roshan Mansinghani wrote:
> > Please post the results of the apt commands that you issued.
>
> That's a little bit difficult as the problem is with my laptop but the
> gist of it is that since I wasn't getting anywhere with trying to
> 'dist-upgrade', using various kde versions (3.5.3 and 3.5.4) in the end
> I did a sudo apt-get --purge remove kde*' thinking "I will start afresh".
> After removing and purging kde* I then tried to install kde-core - no
> joy; kdebase - no joy and finally kubuntu-desktop - no joy!
> They all failed on unmet dependencies regarding ksysguard - something to
> the effect of:
>   ksysguard can't be installed because it needs a different version
> number but it's not going to be installed.
>
> So I installed xubuntu-desktop for just now until I can figure out how
> to get KDE back without having to do a reinstall.
>
> Blessings,
>
> Nigel
>
> >
> > On 8/14/06, Scott Kitterman <kubuntu at kitterman.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Monday 14 August 2006 16:39, Nigel Ridley wrote:
> >> > I am trying to upgrade to KDE 3.5.4
> >> > I have followed the instructions on the Kubuntu website but after
> doing
> >> > the normal update then dist-upgrade, there are unmet dependencies
> >> and it
> >> > won't install KDE 3.5.4
> >> >
> >> > Actually it will - sort of - it wants to take out konqueror ksysguard
> >> > kubuntu-desktop and kubuntu-konqueror-shortcuts!
> >> >
> >> > Is there likely to be an update soon?
> >> > Has anybody else noticed this?
> >> >
> >> What were you upgrading from?  In my earlier post the upgrade that
> >> succeeded
> >> was from 3.5.3 to 3.5.4.  If you were starting from 3.5.2, perhaps
> >> upgrade
> >> to
> >> 3.5.3 first.
> >>
> >> Scott K
> >>
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