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Subject: Re: pkg_add question
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V.I.Victor wrote:
> Generally -- is it OK to do a 'pkg_add' from
> 'packages-6-stable' to a 5.4 system?
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> Specifically, I think I need to update 'fetchmail.'
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> What I've read *seems* to indicate it's OK, but...
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> Thanks
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Well I guess it works, but why not just cvsup your ports ( or use 
portsnap ) and use portupgrade to update your ports ? In general that 
would be the best Idea

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-Frank Staals