4.2 Beta 2

[Alberto Manuel Brandão Simões]

Ooops

Built from source on /usr
How is the safer way to delete it?

Compile it again and make uninstall for the eigth (or more) packages? :-|

Cheers,
Alb

Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 02, 2004 at 02:09:25AM -0800, Rick King wrote:
> 
>>Progress is good.  I looked at the website and am updating things to
>>accomodate the new version.  Before I go installing things with something
>>other than urpmi...does the installer see the previous install and update
>>it or should i just remove the old xfce before continuing?  Knowing my
>>luck, I want to reduce the possiblity of things getting FUBAR before I
>>end up with scrambled egg foo yuck on my face....
> 
> 
> Uninstalling the previous version is definitely the safest choice. If you plan
> to use the graphical installer or otherwise build from source you don't want
> the old installation to interfere. While paralel installation into different
> prefix have been successfully performed it is non-trivial and I would not
> recommend it.
> 
> 	Jasper
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Alberto Simões

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