From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 21 11:24:58 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A07FB16A40F for ; Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:24:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from buhnux@gmail.com) Received: from py-out-1112.google.com (py-out-1112.google.com [64.233.166.178]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AAA4543D55 for ; Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:24:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from buhnux@gmail.com) Received: by py-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id c59so817264pyc for ; Thu, 21 Sep 2006 04:24:29 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=BW7Pw5VhBovB3OZB/fCa7ZoeEPh8ml91j3uA88dBo9sUnCs0o5NnnOb93Qt+pLRAQ280di2rVzk8ilucbJQfYkRHSD5Wg7HtQal6NfFw980jVxu9KuFeGIyA3B4pP1r7t5HbzrVqFvNMS9mivDEWh1ClnU4nWrx60/EENKjr/wA= Received: by 10.35.90.20 with SMTP id s20mr16087906pyl; Thu, 21 Sep 2006 04:24:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.35.91.17 with HTTP; Thu, 21 Sep 2006 04:24:29 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:24:29 -0400 From: "michael johnson" Sender: buhnux@gmail.com To: "azhar freebsd" In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 References: X-Google-Sender-Auth: a8091f124c03340b Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing GNOME 2.14 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2006 11:24:58 -0000 On 9/21/06, azhar freebsd wrote: > > hi > i am new about freebsd . recently i am tried to install GNOME > 2.14executing the following command > # pkg_add -r gnome2 > but when i check the install package it shows as follows . > > [root@belagelo]~#pkg_info | grep gnome2 > gnome2-2.10.2 The "meta-port" for the GNOME 2 integrated X11 desktop > [root@belagelo]~# > > why ? it seems i failed to install the latest one (gnome 2.14). can > anybody > tell me how to install that > ? > > > > [root@belagelo]~#uname -a > FreeBSD belagelo.com 6.0-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE #0: Thu Nov 3 > 09:36:13 > UTC 2005 root@x64.samsco.home:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > [root@belagelo]~# ^^^ The reason you have gnome 2.10 is because gnome 2.10 is what shipped with 6.0-RELEASE. see http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html and http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq214.html for directions to keep your ports up to date and upgrade gnome.