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Date:      Sun, 14 Nov 2004 01:06:31 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Bob Perry <rperry4@earthlink.net>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gnome Upgrade
Message-ID:  <1100412391.83684.30.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <20041113181507.GA43083@sphinx.alpha.domain>
References:  <20041113181507.GA43083@sphinx.alpha.domain>

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On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 13:15 -0500, Bob Perry wrote:
> First, congratulations to the GNOME team on the upgrade.
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> Just pulled in the upgrade script and it states that you must have FreeBS=
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> versions 4.10, 5.3, or 6.0 for the upgrade to work.  I run version 4.9 an=
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> upgrade any of my ports that require GNOME at this time.

4.9 is EOL, and should be upgraded to at least 4.10 if you want to run
GNOME.  It's highly recommended you move to 5.3 to keep up with the
ever-evolving features.  Let this be an early warning that GNOME may not
be supported on FreeBSD 4.X for much longer.

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> Secondly, does the upgrade require interaction, or can it be run overnigh=
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> unattended?

It can be run overnight.

Joe

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> Thank you.=20
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