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Date:      Sat, 16 May 1998 21:41:51 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
To:        Stan Brown <stanb@awod.com>
Cc:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Who broke the ports
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95.980516214049.17001R-100000@current1.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <199805170326.UAA23059@hub.freebsd.org>

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do what it says and delete the file in question..
it's trying to get you to delete conflicting files from old installs


On Sat, 16 May 1998, Stan Brown wrote:

> 	I just updated to the latest STABLE and wne to compile motzila from the
> 	ports collection. It complained about a tk file and sugested that I
> 	re-install tk.
> 
> 	Made sense so I grabed the port, but I seem to be stucjk in an endless
> 	loop here. I am getting messages like:
> 
> 	===>  tk-8.0.2 : You have an old file (/usr/lib/libtcl75.so.1.1.safe)
> 	that could cause problems for some ports to compile. Please remove it
> 	and try again. You may have to reinstall tcl from the ports tree
> 	afterwards.
> 
> 
> 	Please note the .safe extension, this is after I renamed this file, it
> 	still finds it!
> 
> 	Whats going on here?
> 
> -- 
> Stan Brown     stanb@netcom.com                                    770-996-6955
> Factory Automation Systems
> Atlanta Ga.
> -- 
> Windows 98: n.
>     32-bit extensions and a graphical shell for a 16-bit patch to an 8-bit
>     operating system originally coded for a 4-bit microprocessor,  written
>          by a 2-bit company that can't stand for 1 bit of competition.
> -
> (c) 1998 Stan Brown.  Redistribution via the Microsoft Network is prohibited.
> 
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