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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=130243822-05042002>I'm sure this has
been beat to death already, but I just joined so I don't know the answer yet
;).</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=130243822-05042002>I downloaded the
binaries for KDE3 for Red Hat 7.2 and tried the instructions and they didn't
work. the instructions were:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=130243822-05042002> cd
/where/you/downloaded/the/KDE3/RPMS<BR> rpm -e `rpm -qa |egrep
^kde`<BR> rpm -Uvh *rpm</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=130243822-05042002>Whenever I do the
first rpm command it comes back with about 2 pages of other packages that are
dependancies therefore it doesn't remove the old installation.
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=130243822-05042002>Any help on how to
remove the old installation and install kde3 would be appreciated. if I
have to i'll reinstall RH7.2 without kde installed and install it fresh, but I'm
afraid that I'll lose some functionality.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=130243822-05042002>Lookin forward to
hearing from people</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN
class=130243822-05042002>Aric</SPAN></FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>