Re: [Evolution] Upgrade Evo 2.01 to 2.2.1.1 ?

["Kelly J. Morris" <kjmlists comcast net>]

On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 14:50 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-07-04 at 15:22 -0400, Kelly J. Morris wrote:
> > On Sun, 2005-07-03 at 01:21 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
> > > Am Samstag, den 02.07.2005, 15:49 -0400 schrieb Kelly J. Morris:
> > > > Short of upgrading SuSE 9.2. to 9.3, what is the easiest way to upgrade
> > > > to 2.2.1.1 on my desktop?
> > >
> > > hi kelly,
> > > i'd consider to use the latest release versions of a development cycle,
> > > e.g. 2.0.4 instead of 2.0.1, and 2.2.3 instead of 2.2.1.1, because many
> > > bugs have been fixed in the meantime (2.0.1 was very buggy if i remember
> > > correctly).
> > >
> > > hmm. am also running suse9.2 here and i mostly download the *snapshots*
> > > at <ftp://ftp.ximian.com/pub/evolution-snapshot/suse-92-i586/> and
> > > install them by "rpm -Fhv *.rpm" on the command line (the "F" makes sure
> > > that only those packages get installed that already were installed
> > > before).
> >
> > I downloaded the rpm and tried to install it, but was unable to do so -
> > I got 7 or 8 "dependency" related error messages.
>
> IMO, change distros.  Ubuntu if you want it all done for you, 
> Debian if you want it a bit more DIY.

Thanks for the advice. I have Ubuntu 5.04 (in a dual boot with XP, that
I rarely use) on my laptop and I'm very pleased with it so far. I'm just
not ready to make the change yet, until I have seen it in action for a
few more months.

Kelly
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Kelly J. Morris <kjmlists comcast net>