From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 22 6:26:19 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from limbo.dn.ua (kapa.aist.net [193.124.70.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A0D3237B8B5 for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2000 06:26:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from arcade@limbo.dn.ua) Received: (from arcade@localhost) by limbo.dn.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA00353; Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:24:30 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from arcade) Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2000 11:24:30 +0300 From: Volodymyr Kostyrko To: Chirag Kantharia Cc: adam_hefetz@hotmail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: packages Message-ID: <20000622112430.A231@limbo.dn.ua> References: <20000622070350.81586.qmail@hotmail.com> <20000622133949.B7378@slashetc.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <20000622133949.B7378@slashetc.net>; from chyrag@slashetc.net on Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 01:39:49PM +0530 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 01:39:49PM +0530, Chirag Kantharia wrote: > | I wanted to upgrade some packages like imlib and tiff but when I try to > | delete the older version of those programs I got a list of programs that > | depend on the package I wanted to delete. My question is do I have to > | upgrade all the other packages just for two packages I want to upgrade? > you could use pkg_add -f That's not the full answer. If package A derives on package B version x.x can I upgrade the package B? Will the package A work then? Besides, who is using sawfish and rep-gtk must know, that sawfish derives only of specified verison of rep-gtk, so upgrading only rep-gtk results in sawfish inability to work. -- [WBR], Arcade Zardos. [AIST] [SAT Astronomy//Think to survive!] [mp3.aist.net] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message