Re: Upgrade to Gnome 2.14

["yinglcs2 yahoo com" <yinglcs2 yahoo com>]

Thanks. 

after adding NRPMS repository , how can I upgrade it
go gnome 2.12.2?
This is my newrpms.rep file:
[root lxp-cheung yum.repos.d]# more newrpms.repo
[newrpms]
name=NewRPMs
baseurl=http://newrpms.sunsite.dk/apt/redhat/en/$basearch/fc$releasever
 
http://newrpms.atrpms.net/apt/redhat/en/$basearch/fc$releasever
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/gpg-pubkey-newrpms.txt
enabled=1


GNOME to 2.12.2

--- Igor Jagec <igorm5 vip hr> wrote:

> yinglcs2 yahoo com wrote:
> 
> > Can I update gnome 2.14 to Fedora via yum now?
> 
> <cut>
> 
> Don't do that. If you do that, you'll upgrade it to
> FC5 that way.
> 
> # cat /mnt/test/etc/fedora-release
> Fedora Core release 5 (Bordeaux)
> 
> This is output from my test partition where I'm
> playing with Rawhide. It
> might be better idea if you upgrade your GNOME to
> 2.12.2 via NRPMS
> repository: http://www.nrpms.net/ If you use
> yum.conf file from
> www.fedorafaq.org , you just have to enable it in
> /etc/yum.repos.d/newrpms.repo and to make sure you
> have the following
> line as it follows:
> 
> enabled=1
> 
> That would probably be a better approach. I don't
> understand why you
> have to stay with FC4. Maybe you should consider
> this if you need some
> older software compatibility:
> 
> 
> ---------------- from fc5 release notes
> --------------------------------
> 24. Backwards Compatibility
> 
> Fedora Core provides legacy system libraries for
> compatibility with
> older software. This software is part of the Legacy
> Software Development
> group, which is not installed by default. Users who
> require this
> functionality may select this group either during
> installation, or after
> the installation process is complete. To install the
> package group on a
> Fedora system, use Applications=>Add/Remove
> Software, Pirut or enter the
> following command in a terminal window:
> 
> su -c 'yum groupinstall "Legacy Software
> Development"'
> 
> Enter the password for the root account when
> prompted.
>
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> 
> Hope I helped a bit. Cheers!
> 
> -- 
> Igor Jagec
> 
> 


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