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Date:      Mon, 21 Jan 2002 00:51:04 -0500
From:      Mike <bricktop@cinci.rr.com>
To:        <Alex.Wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: upgrading Fbsd port ?
Message-ID:  <200201210548.g0L5mxf27068@clmboh1-smtp4.columbus.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <20020121155426.A527-100000@squirm.dsto.defence.gov.au>
References:  <20020121155426.A527-100000@squirm.dsto.defence.gov.au>

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this is how I did it, 

#pkg_deinstall -f gtk

this requires that you have portupgrade, or maybe it's installed as a 
dependency, so if it doesn't work install /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade. 
portupgrade is a nice tool to have anyway.

On Monday 21 January 2002 12:24 am, Wilkinson,Alex wrote:
> Howdy All,
>
> I have a situation where I need to update GTK from: gtk-1.2.10_2 to
> gtk+-1.3.12.
>
> However, I can't do a pkg_delete gtk-1.2.10_2 because I have tonnes of
> programs that require it. eg.
>
> "pkg_delete: package 'gtk-1.2.10_2' is required by these other packages"

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