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Date:      Sun, 03 Apr 2005 15:44:19 -0500
From:      "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net>
To:        "Bob Perry" <rperry4@earthlink.net>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gnome Upgrade on FreeBSD 5.3
Message-ID:  <opsoobv5yp9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050403204149.GA351@sphinx.alpha.domain>
References:  <20050403204149.GA351@sphinx.alpha.domain>

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On Sun, 3 Apr 2005 16:41:49 -0400, Bob Perry <rperry4@earthlink.net> wrote:

> I've just loaded FreeBSD 5.3 onto a multiple OS box and
> intend to load the GNOME desktop once I decided what
> components I need (assuming that is possible).
>
> I CVSup'd my system and found that over 75% of the
> packages I installed needed upgrade including;
> gnome-icon-theme-1.2.3, gnomehier-1.0_19,
> gnomekeyring-02.1_1, gnomemimedata-2.4.1_2, and
> gnomevfs2-2.6.2_1.  Can I use portupgrade to upgrade
> these ports or is a special script necessary as was
> required with the recent GNOME desktop upgrades?

You must read in the /usr/ports/UPDATING and use the special script (check  
in UPDATING).

Cheers,
Mezz

> Thanks,
> Bob Perry


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