Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 14:02:50 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Jason Trickett <jstrickett@cogeco.ca> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: using gnome tinderbox for gnome 2.8 Message-ID: <1106593370.28710.15.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <41F3BD35.2040602@cogeco.ca> References: <41F3BD35.2040602@cogeco.ca>
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--=-9wv+vsbR6DDymVvJ/gJ8 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 2005-01-23 at 10:05 -0500, Jason Trickett wrote: > I'm about at my wits end here. I installed FreeBSD 5.3 w/ GNOME 2.6 from=20 > cd. Now I want to install GNOME 2.8 from Gnome Tinderbox -- in other=20 > words /I do not want to use the ports system/, only packages. After=20 > reading the FreeBSD Gnome installation instructions I'll need to: >=20 > # setenv PACKAGESITE=20 > http://www.marcuscom.com/tb/packages/5.3-FreeBSD/Latest/ > # pkg_add -r gnome2 >=20 > Now I'm guessing I need to get rid of my current gnome 2.6 packages,=20 > along with my xorg server etc. Is this correct? Is there a quick way to=20 > do this? And once I accomplish that are my 2 steps above correct? I=20 > really need straighforward help at this point. I don't have many nerves=20 > left! :) You either have to do: pkg_deinstall -fR gnome2 Then do a: pkg_add -r gnome2 =46rom rom the Tinderbox. Or use portupgrade -PP to upgrade from GNOME 2.6 to 2.8 using packages. Joe >=20 > Thanks. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >=20 --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-9wv+vsbR6DDymVvJ/gJ8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBB9UZab2iPiv4Uz4cRAqfiAKCUaj6//sbxnvJoKnvu2HWO4x6yzQCdE8sJ YXdJDI8uNKmozcZCOVHBPno= =/kl0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-9wv+vsbR6DDymVvJ/gJ8--
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