Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 20:37:47 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: jamie@gnix.co.uk Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: best way to rebuild all perl ports Message-ID: <AANLkTikPcKVEv_=funs8Nm5iBqpMQAke8eKQoGdQqShk@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201101050111.p051B87e004818@griffin.gnix.co.uk> References: <201101050111.p051B87e004818@griffin.gnix.co.uk>
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On 4 January 2011 20:11, <jamie@gnix.co.uk> wrote: > hi everyone > > When i installed FreeBSD 8.1 the other day i was just going to keep it a console-based system with no X just to do a bit of coding and stuff. I then installed perl 5.12. > > A few days later I changed my mind and installed X with a window manager and a few other things. Somehow - not sure when and why - one of the ports installed perl 5.10 as a dependancy setting itself as the default perl installation for the system so i ended with a mix of ports build against different perl versions. > > I've mostly fixed this by doing a: > > `env DISABLE_CONFLICTS=1 portupgrade -o lang/perl5.12 -f perl-5.10.\*` > > followed by: > > `portupgrade -fr perl` (which didn't do anything :-/ ) > > or at least i thought i had, but it seems there are a few perl modules that aren't behaving and i think i need to just rebuild all the perl stuff again. I wondered, should i do this and if so if there's a particular ports-management tool that would be best suited to this? > Do you have PERL_VERSION= set correctly in /etc/make.conf? -- --help
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