Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 17:07:50 +0200 From: Julien Cigar <jcigar@ulb.ac.be> To: Gilles <gilles.ganault@free.fr> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is it safe to upgrade libraries? Message-ID: <1211814470.2614.5.camel@frodon.be-bif.ulb.ac.be> In-Reply-To: <r3cl34deq33946dlq9ff8dsr0fv7qj1112@4ax.com> References: <r3cl34deq33946dlq9ff8dsr0fv7qj1112@4ax.com>
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portmaster (or portupgrade) should handle this for you. don't forget to check /usr/ports/UPDATING before any updates. On Mon, 2008-05-26 at 14:47 +0200, Gilles wrote: > Hello > > When running "'pkg_version -v", I notice that some libraries are out > of date, such as the most important glib: > > glib-2.14.6 < needs updating (port has > 2.16.3) > > Before I go ahead and run "cd /usr/ports/devel/glib20 ; make ; make > install", I'd like to check what the recommended way is to upgrade > critical applications like this? > > As I connect remotely through SSH, I wouldn't want to break this box > and have to drive to the location because it won't run after the > upgrade. > > Thank you. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Julien Cigar Belgian Biodiversity Platform http://www.biodiversity.be Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) Campus de la Plaine CP 257 Bâtiment NO, Bureau 4 N4 115C (Niveau 4) Boulevard du Triomphe, entrée ULB 2 B-1050 Bruxelles Mail: jcigar@ulb.ac.be @biobel: http://biobel.biodiversity.be/person/show/471 Tel : 02 650 57 52
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