Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 12:15:58 -0800 From: "Noah" <admin2@enabled.com> To: Ian Moore <imoore@picknowl.com.au>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: php4 install has conflicts Message-ID: <20041215201504.M27573@enabled.com> In-Reply-To: <200412151820.53919.imoore@picknowl.com.au> References: <6FC9F9894A9F8C49A722CF9F2132FC2202A7A4BF@ms05.mailstreet2003.net> <20041215011800.M29112@enabled.com> <200412151820.53919.imoore@picknowl.com.au>
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> > I could be wrong about this, but I don't believe you need to > reinstall those ports. Just force delete all old versions of mod- > php4 and then install the new version of php4 or mod-php4 (whichever > one you actually want). The other ports shouldn't need to be > reinstalled, because the new version of php installs to the same > location as the old version. Hence the ports that use it will just > use the new version automatically. You may also want to clean up the > duplicate gallery versions by using pkg_delete -f to remove both > versions and then install just the latest version of gallery. > > To avoid this problem in the future, always use portupgrade to > upgrade your ports. That way you won't get multiple versions installed! okay thank you, do you know of a command that can show me all the ports that are installed on my machine? is there a nice tutorial that explains how to use the ports efficiently and safetly? cheers, Noah > > Cheers, > -- > Ian Moore > > GPG Key: http://homepages.picknowl.com.au/imoore/imoore.asc
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