Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 18:10:38 -0800 From: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com> To: Rahul Fernandez <rnf006@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Can I install packages only for my release? Message-ID: <E62D1FE0-1BC7-11D8-A3AD-000A95BBCCF8@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <20031121010651.89362.qmail@web13503.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20031121010651.89362.qmail@web13503.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Nov 20, 2003, at 5:06 PM, Rahul Fernandez wrote: > Hi, I'm am running 4.9 release. A package called hpijs1.4.1 is > installed. I now would like to upgrade to hpijs-1.5. However, this > package is only available in 4.9-stable. Can I install the package > from 4.9-stable or is it advisable to stick to the packages in my > release? why not install it from a port? I use packages as a last resort, and go with ports first.
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