Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2000 09:13:57 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@logisticsoftware.co.nz> To: Damien Tougas <damien@tougas.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: What is the best way to upgrade X-Windows? Message-ID: <20000125091357.E2267@jonc.logisticsoftware.co.nz> In-Reply-To: <20000124085041.A1693@tougas.net>; from damien@tougas.net on Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 08:50:41AM -0700 References: <20000124085041.A1693@tougas.net>
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On Mon, Jan 24, 2000 at 08:50:41AM -0700, Damien Tougas wrote:
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> or, can I just do a pkg_delete -f on the X-Windows port and install a new
> version without having to re-build everything else?
Yup, you can do it this way, (although I usually don't bother with a
pkg_delete); using /stand/sysinstall to install it will work just as well.
No need to rebuild current running apps.
Cheers.
Jonathan Chen
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