Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:46:15 -0700 From: Chris St Denis <chris@smartt.com> To: Grant Peel <gpeel@thenetnow.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Christopher Cowart <ccowart@rescomp.berkeley.edu> Subject: Re: Wireshark Message-ID: <48CAB8F7.3000104@smartt.com> In-Reply-To: <3A83AB41D1FC429CBB1F8936382EF7FC@GRANT> References: <9E39D6AD5B404616B48B2C0F0FF4DFA8@GRANT> <20080911221811.GA66228@hal.rescomp.berkeley.edu> <3A83AB41D1FC429CBB1F8936382EF7FC@GRANT>
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Grant Peel wrote: > Hi CHris, > > > Just attempting to install the port. Something I noticed when the > install crapped out was that it wanted me to use the "Force Package > Register" for the OpenSSL_Overwrite_Base port. > > That port was already installed, what would be the correct method to > deal with this? > > -Grant > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christopher Cowart" > <ccowart@rescomp.berkeley.edu> > To: "Grant Peel" <gpeel@thenetnow.com> > Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 6:18 PM > Subject: Re: Wireshark > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" I've found this sometimes happens if the port is checking for a specific version of a dependancy and the version you have is older. Therefore the dependency check fails and it tries to install, but the package manager won't let it because of the existing version. You can deinstall OpenSSL_Overwrite_Base first and it will probebly work fine.
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