From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 9 12:19:31 2004 Return-Path: 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 C4ABA16A4CE for ; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 12:19:30 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pernis.its.uu.se (pernis.its.UU.SE [130.238.4.153]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 438AD43D64 for ; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 12:19:29 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ante@update.uu.se) Received: by pernis.its.uu.se (Postfix, from userid 205) id 8539E1223B; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 21:19:28 +0200 (MSZ) Received: from pernis.its.uu.se(127.0.0.1) by pernis.its.uu.se via virus-scan id s376; Fri, 9 Apr 04 21:19:15 +0200 Received: from Tempo.Update.UU.SE (Tempo.Update.UU.SE [130.238.19.17]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pernis.its.uu.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54E1112230; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 21:19:15 +0200 (MSZ) Received: from localhost (amavis@localhost [127.0.0.1]) ESMTP id i39JJD4S001425; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 21:19:13 +0200 Received: from Tempo.Update.UU.SE (ante@ip6-localhost [IPv6:::1]) ESMTP id i39JJ1rS001399; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 21:19:01 +0200 Received: from localhost (ante@localhost) with ESMTP id i39JJ1vY001396; Fri, 9 Apr 2004 21:19:01 +0200 X-Authentication-Warning: Tempo.Update.UU.SE: ante owned process doing -bs Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 21:19:00 +0200 (CEST) From: Andreas Davour To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." In-Reply-To: <4076F457.7070103@daleco.biz> Message-ID: References: <4076527F.1060902@users.sourceforge.net> <4076F457.7070103@daleco.biz> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portupgrade problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2004 19:19:31 -0000 On Fri, 9 Apr 2004, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > It is best to have a ports tree that contains almost > everything except foreign languages when using BSD on > a "workstation" or in a "desktop" environment --- there are > so many dependancies. So I thought. I edited away everything that was exotic languages ports and kept the rest. > That said, you haven't told us how old your ports tree > is; please look at /usr/ports/UPDATING and note that > in the last few months there have been a couple of big > issues, namely new versions of expat and gettext, IIRC, > that affect many, many of the commonly used 3rd party > sw packages/ports. Stupid me. I had 5.2-RELEASE installed, and did a cvsup 4 days ago. I have followed all the instructions in the UPDATING file. /andreas