
Around 3 weeks ago, I downloaded the 2nd beta of KDE 3.2 from their FTP site. I've been using this release every day since then. The purpose of my writing this piece is not to highlight KDE 3.2's new features and applications - read the Changelog at KDE's site for that - but to give you a complete picture of how it measures up to its previous versions in terms of everyday use. Does it make me more productive? Is the command line more efficient yet? Or, even better, does it make me use the command line more effectively? Read on...
"rpm -Uvh ./*.rpm --nodeps --force"
What are you thinking ? This can break your rpm database, and
is the wrong way of doing an upgrade.
The correct is rpm -Uvh *.rpm
Martin Andersen