On Thursday 29 May 2008 20:07:32 Rex Dieter wrote:
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 My useful KDE3 system has been replaced by KDE4!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?
His subject says 'F8 -> F9' so presumably he did an upgrade without
reading
the release notes.
Anne