From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jan 20 21:48:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from clmboh1-smtp4.columbus.rr.com (clmboh1-smtp4.columbus.rr.com [65.24.0.114]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A75E037B402 for ; Sun, 20 Jan 2002 21:48:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from there (cvg-65-27-178-104.cinci.rr.com [65.27.178.104]) by clmboh1-smtp4.columbus.rr.com (8.11.2/8.11.2) with SMTP id g0L5mxf27068; Mon, 21 Jan 2002 00:48:59 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <200201210548.g0L5mxf27068@clmboh1-smtp4.columbus.rr.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Mike To: , Subject: Re: upgrading Fbsd port ? Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2002 00:51:04 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.2] References: <20020121155426.A527-100000@squirm.dsto.defence.gov.au> In-Reply-To: <20020121155426.A527-100000@squirm.dsto.defence.gov.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message