[Mageia-discuss] Icons on kde desktop

[Ahmad Samir]

On 5 April 2011 05:31, David W. Hodgins <davidwhodgins at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 04 Apr 2011 23:11:20 -0400, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> plasma-applet-folderview is required by task-kde4-minimal, maybe you
>> should make sure you have task-kde4-minimal installed :)
>
> I do now! :-).  Thanks.
>
> /root/drakx/ddebug.log has
> * trans: scheduling removal of
> plasma-applet-folderview-4.4.3-7mdv2010.1.i586
> * trans: scheduling removal of task-kde4-minimal-4.4.3-1mdv2010.1.noarch
>
> It seems that with those packages not on the alpha2 iso, the Mandriva
> packages got removed during the initial install.  That seems like a
> problem for upgrades.
>
> As I did an upgrade, rather then a clean install, I didn't pay much
> attention
> to what rpm packages were available on the iso.
>
> I'm not clear on why those packages got removed yet many others, like
> kate, did not.
>
> Regards, Dave Hodgins
>

Both of those packages are on the Alpha2 ISO's
ftp://ftp.mandrivauser.de/mirrors/Mageia/iso/cauldron/mageia-dvd-1-Alpha2-i586.idx

The log you posted shows that the old 4.4.3 packages were removed, (to
be replaced by 4.6.1 packages, I think).

-- 
Ahmad Samir