Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:08:09 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Warren Liddell <shinjii@maydias.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Force installation of dependencies Message-ID: <6201873e0910202208r4a51d68cw7c60c4d181cf7a4c@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4ADE912D.9060309@maydias.com> References: <4ADE85A1.10403@maydias.com> <6201873e0910202116s70f767b9pf3db46b73c809465@mail.gmail.com> <4ADE912D.9060309@maydias.com>
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On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Warren Liddell <shinjii@maydias.com>wrote: > Adam Vande More wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Warren Liddell <shinjii@maydias.com<mailto: >> shinjii@maydias.com>> wrote: >> >> is there a command that when comnpiling a certain pkg will tell it >> to forcefully re-do every single dependcy for that particular pkg ? >> >> >> Judging from the topics of your recent posts, I assume you're not using a >> port managment tools to handling installing and upgrading your applications. >> Become familar with portmaster or portupgrade, you'll save yourself a lot >> of headache. >> >> >> -- >> Adam Vande More >> > i use portupgrade .. but atm im getting no options or solutions to my > problem .. so im trying to think of radical ways an means of solving it .. > re-installing all dependencies of this pkg im hoping will solve my issue > portupgrade -Rf <portname> should do the trick. pkgdb -L sometimes helps -- Adam Vande More
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