Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2004 22:23:44 +0200 From: Phil Schulz <ph.schulz@gmx.de> To: Chris <bsdnewbie@coolarrow.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: port upgrades Message-ID: <40E32150.2010802@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <200406301422070520.23DED6BA@coolarrow.com> References: <200406301422070520.23DED6BA@coolarrow.com>
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Chris wrote:
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> So I use the -f flag to force, and get several errors like:
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From the portupgrade man page:
-r
--recursive Act on all those packages depending on the given
packages as well.
So I think you might want to run
#portupgrade -rf bsdpan-Mail-SpamAssassin
[...]
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> I can successfully "install Mail::SpamAssassin" using cpan, but it never seems to show up as the latest version (always seems to need upgrading when looking at pkg_version).
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> Are there are two different ways to install (for example) SpamAssassin (and other perl related ports)?
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> I can use cpan OR the pkg_add / portupgrade commands but not both?
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Sorry, I don't know.
Phil.
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