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Subject: Re: Portupgrading - many problems
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> 
>>hi all, i recently attempted to portupgrade the kde super package and had 
>>loads of problems. i first upgraded from FreeBSD 4.10 to FreeBSD 4.11, and 
>>then cvsup'd 'ports-all'. 
>>i then did portupgrade -R kde, but ran into several issues. a common error 
>>was:
>>
> 
> 
> see /usr/ports/UPDATING entry dated 20050320:

thanks!! someone from the gnome port maintainers list actually pointed me here earlier today. i wasn't even aware that the UPDATING document existed!!!

thanks again

iain