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Date:      Sun, 06 Jun 2004 17:02:30 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        scott@sremick.net
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: glib/perl prob w/ portupgrade (FreeBSD 5.2.1)
Message-ID:  <1086555750.34425.34.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <20040606210043.16069.qmail@web41111.mail.yahoo.com>
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On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 17:00, Scott I. Remick wrote:
> I'm having a strange problem upgrading ports that depend on glib (xchat,
> gaim, etc). My glib is at 2.4.1_1 and the current version is 2.4.2. The
> upgrade process for glib seems to think that perl isn't installed:
>=20
> =3D=3D=3D>   glib-2.4.2 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.2 - not f=
ound
>=20
> But it is:
>=20
> su-2.05b# pkg_info | grep perl
> perl-5.8.4          Practical Extraction and Report Language
>=20
> su-2.05b# perl -v
>=20
> This is perl, v5.8.4 built for i386-freebsd-64int
>=20
> It seems it's hard-coded to look for 5.8.2 and can't handle that I have
> 5.8.4. Anyways, as a result, if I let the portupgrade process continue it
> ultimately fails because upon attempting to install the new version of pe=
rl
> it realizes that perl IS actually installed, so it aborts. Then this leav=
es
> my perl install hosed and I need to make deinstall/reinstall on just perl=
 to
> fix it.

Make sure you ran use.perl port after upgrading to 5.8.4.

Joe

>=20
> This is on a FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE system.
>=20
>=20
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> =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
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> Save the internet - Use a Mozilla-based browser: http://vtbsd.net/mozilla=
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