Status of Qt 4.7 and KDE 4.4.3 ?

Thomas Janssen thomasj at fedoraproject.org
Fri May 21 16:05:50 UTC 2010


2010/5/21 Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com>:
> On Friday 21 May 2010 08:04:27 Thomas Janssen wrote:
>> 2010/5/20 Anne Wilson <cannewilson at googlemail.com>:
>> > On Thursday 20 May 2010 17:24:15 Colin J Thomson wrote:
>> >> On Thursday 20 May 2010 15:07:23 Anne Wilson wrote:
>> >> > On Wednesday 19 May 2010 19:25:04 Anne Wilson wrote:
>> >> > > On Wednesday 19 May 2010 17:54:59 you wrote:
>> >> > > > On Wednesday 19 May 2010 17:44:13 Anne Wilson wrote:
>> >> > > > > On Sunday 09 May 2010 10:29:01 Gilboa Davara wrote:
>> >> > > > > > I can confirm that QT 4.7 breaks FolderView sort.
>> >> > > > > > I can see it on two different F12+kde-unstable machines.
>> >> > > > >
>> >> > > > > Did anyone find a solution to this?  Does downgrading break
>> >> > > > > anything?
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > I could not get to grips with QT's bugzilla so I downgraded to
>> >> > > > qt-4.6.2-18 for the time being as I had some other issues with
>> >> > > > QT-4.7 beta
>> >> > > >
>> >> > > > All seems to be fine after the downgrade.
>> >> > >
>> >> > > Thanks.  I use folderviews frequently to access remote files.
>> >> > > Re-configuring the top level view to alphabetical listing is a
>> >> > > nuisance, but I could live with that.  Finding a single file in a
>> >> > > subdirectory that could have 100+ files, totally unsorted, is beyond
>> >> > > a joke.  I think it's time to downgrade.
>> >> >
>> >> > Hmm - there was an upgrade yesterday and one today, neither of which
>> >> > fixed the issue.  Attempting to downgrade tries to take out all of KDE
>> >> > and a few more packages as well.  Can someone please show me how to
>> >> > get back to 4.6 without having to uninstall everything and re-install
>> >> > it?
>> >>
>> >> Ah, yes I saw this with Yum so I used Smart instead.. its just easier
>> >> (for me) to roll back packages with Smarts GUI
>> >>
>> >> I have just no time at the mo to look at why Yum fails..
>> >
>> > Hmm - never used Smart - perhaps now's the time to learn :-)
>>
>> You need to rpm -e --nodeps the one conflicting package and then run:
>> yum downgrade qt
>
> That brings me "No Match for available package: 1:qt-4.6.2-16.fc13.i686", so I
> tried yum install qt-4.6.2, which told me that all KDE has missing requires.
> I've had to put 4.7 back for now :-(
>
> Pbone has qt-4.6.2-8.fc13.i686.rpm  - but in view of the fact that the error
> message talks about -16 I didn't feel safe in installing that.

Strange, i had to: rpm -e --nodeps qt-assistant-adp
And then: yum downgrade qt

Shouldn't be broken else. I have updates-testing on all the time.
Can't tell for regular updates repo.

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LG Thomas

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