Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:58:24 +0200 From: "Valentin Bud" <valentin.bud@gmail.com> To: "Wojciech Puchar" <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can't upgrade or deinstall phpMyAdmin Message-ID: <139b44430810230058k1e18cd33p40638000b7b7c027@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20081023094324.J8306@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <200810221556.28731.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> <48FF43D8.6010209@infracaninophile.co.uk> <200810221805.08009.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> <139b44430810222359r41a24fb0o893cfd5a7d1e1ca2@mail.gmail.com> <20081023094324.J8306@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 9:44 AM, Wojciech Puchar < wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: > May i ask a question. Why do you use phpmyadmin from ports? It installs >> > > well i don't use phpmyadmin at all ;) > > lots of libraries hence possible security threats in the future. So >> instead >> of >> taking care of updating a bunch of libraries just for phpmyadmin why don't >> you simply download it from http://www.phpmyadmin.net/, put in the apache >> doc >> root, set it up and so you have to take care to update it when a new >> version >> > > and do it with all other software too, ending with total mess quickly. > just like windows Just for the record i'm not doing it with other software and i don't intend to. the main reason i don't like to install phpmyadmin from ports is the following: # pwd /usr/ports/databases/phpmyadmin # make all-depends-list | grep x11 /usr/ports/x11/libXpm /usr/ports/x11/xextproto /usr/ports/x11/xproto /usr/ports/x11/libX11 /usr/ports/x11/libXext /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/libXt /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/libXaw /usr/ports/x11/bigreqsproto /usr/ports/x11/xcmiscproto /usr/ports/x11/xtrans /usr/ports/x11/kbproto /usr/ports/x11/inputproto /usr/ports/x11-fonts/xf86bigfontproto /usr/ports/x11/libXau /usr/ports/x11/libXdmcp /usr/ports/x11/libSM /usr/ports/x11/printproto /usr/ports/x11-toolkits/libXmu /usr/ports/x11/libXp /usr/ports/x11/libICE I am not that good in FBSD so i'm asking, is there a way to install phpmyadmin without installing all the above mentions as depends x11 stuff? The above x11 ports install dependecies of their own so you end up with lots of x11 stuff you don't need. So that's why i use and like the other method. thank you for you opinions, v
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