Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 07:54:07 -0700 From: "Drew Tomlinson" <drewt@writeme.com> To: "'Ernst de Haan'" <ernst@jollem.com>, "'FreeBSD Questions mailing list'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Upgrading KDE using ports? Message-ID: <5CD46247635BD511B6B100A0CC3F023925A0BD@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov> In-Reply-To: <5CD46247635BD511B6B100A0CC3F0239E349BA@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Ernst de Haan > Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 6:45 AM > To: FreeBSD Questions mailing list > Subject: Upgrading KDE using ports? > > > Hi all, > > If I want to upgrade my KDE to the latest (2.2 is currently > in ports), while > already using 2.1.2, how do I proceed? Should I deinstall all > KDE packages and > then install the x11/kde2 port again, after removing the work dir? ASFAIK, that is the correct way to do it. However, there is portupgrade (in ports/sysutils I think) that will upgrade your ports without much manual intervention. I have used portupgrade very little however it has worked for me so far. If you choose to use it for KDE, I'd like to know how it works out for you. Drew > Regards, > > /Ernst > > -- > Ernst de Haan > Euronet Internet B.V. > > "Come to me all who are weary and burdened > and I will give you rest" -- Jesus Christ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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