Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 21:14:53 +0100 From: eoghan <freebsd@redry.net> To: Greg Barniskis <nalists@scls.lib.wi.us> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: postgres Message-ID: <444FD4BD.5030008@redry.net> In-Reply-To: <444FD311.5030401@scls.lib.wi.us> References: <444FCF75.90108@redry.net> <444FD311.5030401@scls.lib.wi.us>
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Greg Barniskis wrote: > eoghan wrote: >> Hi >> I am installing postgres81-server from ports, but it gives me an error. >> It requires postgres81-client but I have postgres74-client installed. >> I have not installed this port, so is there something that uses this? >> I cannot find any pgsql script. Would it be safe to remove 74-client >> and install the latest version? > > Short answer: probably safe, yes. > > Longer answer: Have a poke at > > # pkg_info -R postgres74-client > (or however that client package is actually named) > > This will tell you what other port(s) you have installed that presumably > need/want you to have the 7.4 client installed, and thus what might be > broken by your forcing an upgrade of it. Then you can decide if it's > worth the risk, what to test after, what contingency plans and backups > to make, etc. > Thanks guys: Required by: kde-3.5.1 koffice-1.4.2_3,1 php5-extensions-1.0 php5-pgsql-5.1.2_1 postgresql-libpqxx-2.5.5 I wanted to use it with php5, so i guess forcing an uninstall would bork my php5 support? Since the server port installs the pgsql script (i assume???) i should probably just go with the older version? Thanks again Eoghan
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