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Date:      Thu, 17 May 2007 12:18:41 -0300
From:      Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez <rnsanchez@wait4.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xfce4 broke after pkgdb -Ff
Message-ID:  <20070517121841.a3c2b606.rnsanchez@wait4.org>
In-Reply-To: <44tzubr4u6.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
References:  <464B114C.5080703@net4.in> <464B1D6A.1040809@samsco.org> <Pine.SOC.4.64.0705160849530.8669@libra.sfsu.edu> <44tzubr4u6.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>

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On Thu, 17 May 2007 08:51:13 -0400
Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-stable-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote:

> > pkgdb -Ff had had a pango problem, so i did a portupgrade -f pango.
> >
> > now i can't even get a terminal in my xfce4
> 
> I think you missed some of the instructions in /usr/ports/UPDATING.
> I'm also a bit confused on exactly what you did, because pkgdb doesn't
> make any changes to the programs you can run.  At this point, you need
> to start by making sure that programs that use pango are updated to
> use the new one.  Something like "portupgrade -fr pango".

And don't forget the big warning about gettext upgrade to 0.16, which may
break things which depend on gettext (which is a lot of things, including
Xfce).

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Ricardo Nabinger Sanchez                   rnsanchez@wait4.org
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