On Sat, 2012-03-10 at 16:31 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2012-03-10 at 18:59 +0000, Colin J Thomson wrote: > > On Saturday 10 Mar 2012 11:27:51 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > Last night I noticed a lot of 4.8.* rpms in updates-testing, so I > > > decided to have go: > > > > > > sudo yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update "KDE Software Compilation" > > > > > > Now I find that Kwin crashes on login, leaving me without a window > > > manager, and hence unable even to focus on a console window. Kwin is > > > from kde-workspace-4.8.1-2.fc16.x86_64. The problem occurs even when I > > > rename .kde and try again. > > > > Not seeing that here poc, have all the kde related packages been updated, > > maybe be worth checking to be sure. > > I assume that yum updated whatever it needed to update. Maybe that's > naive. On the assumption that I was in fact being naive, I tried: sudo yum --enablerepo=updates-testing --exclude kernel\* update k\* (plus making sure the proposed updates were KDE-related) and lo, it worked. poc _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org