How I updated to KDE 3.2

[Charles Howse]

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On Monday 16 February 2004 07:41 am, Tarjei Knapstad wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 05:19, Charles Howse wrote:
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> <snip>
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> > The next thing that didn't work was KMail.
> > I clicked the KMail icon, and it errored with:
> > kdeinit cannot start kmail.
> > I started kmail from a terminal and the actual error is:
> > cannot find libkdenetwork.so.2
> > KNode depends on this library, as well.
> >
> > I did yum provides libkdenetwork.so.2, and that told me that
> > kdepim-develop provides libkdenetwork.so.2, so I did yum install
> > kdepim-develop, and installed kdepim-develop and it's dependencies.
> > Now KMail is working properly.
>
> <snip>
>
> Surely this has to be a packaging bug? Dynamic libraries that are linked
> to by applications shouldn't reside in a -devel package. I'd report this
> to the KDE package maintainers if you're absolutely sure that
> libkdenetwork.so.2 resides in kdepim-develop (sounds very strange to
> me...)

[Charlies at moe charles]$ rpm -ql kdepim-devel
[snip]
/usr/lib/libkdenetwork.so.2
[snip]

[root at moe root]# yum provides libkdenetwork.so.2
Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
Server: Fedora-KDE32
Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Base
Server: Dag APT Repository
Server: Fedora.us Extras (Stable)
Server: Fedora.us Extras (Testing)
Server: Fedora.us Extras (Unstable)
Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (stable)
Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (testing)
Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (unstable)
Server: macromedia.mplug.org - Flash Plugin
Server: Fedora Core 1 - i386 - Released Updates
Server: Fedora Core 1 ( xcyborg / bleeding )
Server: Fedora Core 1 ( xcyborg / stable )
Finding updated packages
Downloading needed headers
getting /var/cache/yum/dag/headers/bash-completion-0-20040214-0.rhfc1.dag.noarch.hdr
bash-completion-0-2004021 100% |=========================| 2.5 kB    00:00
getting /var/cache/yum/dag/headers/cpudyn-0-0.99.0-0.rhfc1.dag.i386.hdr
cpudyn-0-0.99.0-0.rhfc1.d 100% |=========================| 2.1 kB    00:00
getting /var/cache/yum/dag/headers/bitlbee-0-0.84-0.rhfc1.dag.i386.hdr
bitlbee-0-0.84-0.rhfc1.da 100% |=========================| 2.5 kB    00:00
getting /var/cache/yum/livna-testing/headers/nvclock-0-0.7-0.lvn.6.1.i386.hdr
nvclock-0-0.7-0.lvn.6.1.i 100% |=========================| 2.4 kB    00:00
getting /var/cache/yum/fedora-stable/headers/moodss-0-17.17-0.fdr.1.1.i386.hdr
moodss-0-17.17-0.fdr.1.1. 100% |=========================|  12 kB    00:00
Looking in available packages for a providing package
No packages found
Looking in installed packages for a providing package
Installed package: kdepim-devel.i386 6:3.2.0-0.1 matches with
 /usr/lib/libkdenetwork.so.2
Installed package: kdepim.i386 6:3.2.0-0.1 matches with
 /usr/lib/libkdenetwork.so.2.2.0
Installed package: kdepim.i386 6:3.2.0-0.1 matches with
 libkdenetwork.so.2
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Charles Howse
Jackson, TN
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