From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 11 21:39:44 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE65716A41C for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 21:39:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nalists@scls.lib.wi.us) Received: from mail.scls.lib.wi.us (mail.scls.lib.wi.us [198.150.40.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B54143D4C for ; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 21:39:44 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nalists@scls.lib.wi.us) Received: from [172.26.2.238] ([172.26.2.238]) by mail.scls.lib.wi.us (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id j6BLdeG1062554; Mon, 11 Jul 2005 16:39:41 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from nalists@scls.lib.wi.us) Message-ID: <42D2E67D.6080300@scls.lib.wi.us> Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 16:37:01 -0500 From: Greg Barniskis User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alex Zbyslaw References: <6F436878DA63CD3A490BA30A@[10.110.3.244]> <42D2E2F4.3020704@dial.pipex.com> In-Reply-To: <42D2E2F4.3020704@dial.pipex.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Paul Schmehl , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mouse problem solved??? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 21:39:44 -0000 Alex Zbyslaw wrote: > Paul Schmehl wrote: > >> I still need to know if it's OK to use portupgrade to upgrade >> gnome-related ports after upgrading to gnome2.10 using gnome_upgrade.sh. > > > I think if it wasn't OK then UPDATING would have said so. > gnome_upgrade.sh seems to have been specifically because of a major leap > in revision numbers (and presumably underlying libraries) in gnome. That was my impression too -- that the upgrade script was only required for going from 2.8 to 2.10. From the FAQ at http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html : > > 6. How do I keep my GNOME 2.10 components and applications up-to-date? > > You are emphatically encouraged to use portupgrade -- and only portupgrade -- to keep your GNOME 2.10 components and applications up-to-date. One would hope that if the answer ever changed, the FAQ would also. -- Greg Barniskis, Computer Systems Integrator South Central Library System (SCLS) Library Interchange Network (LINK) , (608) 266-6348