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Subject: Re: pkg for gnome 2.16?
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On 10/31/06, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 10:24:03AM -0500, Timothy Parker wrote:
> > Hello
> > I am currebtly using the 2.12 package port for Gnome. (My processor is
> in
> > bad shape and can't handle most source builds without shutting down.)
> > What are the plans for making 2.14 and 2.16 available as binary
> packages?
>
> Whatever is in ports is also available on the ftp site.  Right now you
> can use the 6.2-release packages since the 6-stable packages are on
> hold during the release cycle.
>
> Kris
>
>
>


How should i define which packages to choose..?
I only know that pkg_add fetches the packages to which is your system...