Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 17:38:29 -0400 From: Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net> To: gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: upgrade packges Message-ID: <20080920213829.GB20158@shepherd> In-Reply-To: <820483.44101.qm@web52104.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <820483.44101.qm@web52104.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
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gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi all: > > I am trying upgrading some packages and having problems. for example: > > home# pkg_delete mysql-client-5.0.67 > pkg_delete: package 'mysql-client-5.0.67' is required by these other packages > and may not be deinstalled: > apache-2.2.9_5 > php5-5.2.6_2 > cyrus-sasl-2.1.22_1 > postfix-2.5.4,1 > subversion-1.5.2 > > ok, if i removed it via "pkg_delete -f" and replace it with new > version (5.1), then what would happen to packeges like apach2.2.9.5, > php5-5.2.6_2 ...? are those packages would fail? They should not fail if you successfully upgrade mysql-client; incidentally, you might want to try: % portupgrade -o databases/mysql50-client mysql-client Of course, to do this you'll need to install ports-mgmt/portupgrade. -- Sahil Tandon <sahil@tandon.net>
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