Upgrade KDE to 4.2

[Justin]

Don't use the nightly builds. Also, never issue commands from "some site" if
you don't trust the site or understand what they do.

Check the directions here: http://www.kubuntu.org/news/kde-4.2

Make sure you remove the experimental repository you added.

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 10:42 PM, Billie Erin Walsh <bilwalsh at swbell.net>wrote:

> Amila Liyanaarachchi wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm a Kubuntu beginner, and curious to have KDE 4.2.
> > I tried the following to get it updated, but end up with the below
> > error. Can someone tell me what has went wrong here?
> >
> > Added the line "deb
> > http://ppa.launchpad.net/kubuntu-experimental/ubuntu intrepid main" to
> > third party software list in apt.
> > gave the command "sudo apt-get install kde-nightly" which I found from
> > some site.
> >
> > then I end up with the below error message,
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree
> > Reading state information... Done
> > Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
> > requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
> > distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
> > or been moved out of Incoming.
> >
> > Since you only requested a single operation it is extremely likely that
> > the package is simply not installable and a bug report against
> > that package should be filed.
> > The following information may help to resolve the situation:
> >
> > The following packages have unmet dependencies:
> >  kde-nightly: Depends: kde-nightly-kdebase but it is not going to be
> installed
> > E: Broken packages
> > -----------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Regards,
> > Amila
> >
> >
>
> Did you put in the key?
>
> When I did this last night in Software Services and then added the key
> Software Services refreshed and an icon popped up in my system tray
> telling me I had updates. Adept Update Manager did everything after that.
>
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