From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 16 15:35: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nscache2.x-treme.gr (mail1.x-treme.gr [212.120.196.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95FEB37C0D6 for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 15:34:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Received: from hades.hell.gr (pat14.x-treme.gr [212.120.197.206]) by nscache2.x-treme.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3/IPNG-ADV-ANTISPAM-0.1) with ESMTP id BAA20110; Fri, 17 Mar 2000 01:34:44 +0200 Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA09089; Thu, 16 Mar 2000 16:45:45 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@ceid.upatras.gr) Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 16:45:44 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: David Banning Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports won't work - says my system is too old! Message-ID: <20000316164544.C6500@hades.hell.gr> Reply-To: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from tracker@worldy.com on Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 06:37:45PM +0000 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 62 45 D1 C9 26 F9 95 06 D6 21 2A C8 8C 16 C0 8E Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Mar 15, 2000 at 06:37:45PM +0000, David Banning wrote: > when I try to do a make to get kde under ports I get this error. > > ===> kde-1.1.2 : Your system is too old to use this bsd.port.mk. > You need a fresh make world or an upgrade kit. > Please go to http://www.FreeBSD.org/ports/ or a mirror site and follow > the instructions. > > I recently upgraded from 2.2.8 to 3.1 Try upgrading once more, and bring your system to, say, 3.4-STABLE. I did the same thing last September, and it doesn't pose much problems. Just cvsup the sources to tag=RELENG_3 and go through the build/install world thing. Note that you might find it helpful to read src/UPGRADING first, to see what has changed since 3.1, that you're now using. - Giorgos Keramidas To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message