Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2010 08:40:29 +0200 From: Peter Boosten <peter@boosten.org> To: Giorgos Tsiapaliokas <terietor@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: why so many errors with ports?? Message-ID: <03C15DCC-9965-443D-86C3-6497028E231F@boosten.org> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimiRxh3jnvVST1r7efjlJNXSbR5qrQ4tkuV4WE-@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTimiRxh3jnvVST1r7efjlJNXSbR5qrQ4tkuV4WE-@mail.gmail.com>
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On 6 jun 2010, at 00:39, Giorgos Tsiapaliokas <terietor@gmail.com> wrote: > hello, > > i am coming from the linux world i was a gentoo user and i have > install on > my second machine FBSD,i have made many formats but every time i try > to > install a graphical enviroment (such as xfce,kde) many many errors > come up. > i have heard that the ports are more stable than portage but with > portage i > didn't have so many errors (actually i can't recall a time when > portage > "died") > > am i doing sth wrong or ports comes up with many errors?? > > > P.S.: 1 week not i haven't manage to install a graphical enviroment > > > thanks in advance > ______________________________ I had lots of problems updating my ports due to the change in libgmp. According to the UPDATE file in /urs/ports portupgrade would automatically take care of it, however it didn't. Not sure if related to the OP's question, but maybe worth mentioning. Peter -- http://www.boosten.org
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