From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 3 2:42:57 2002 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 EE56E37B401 for ; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 02:42:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from pressure.noc.uk.easynet.net (pressure.noc.uk.easynet.net [195.40.7.165]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 666A543E88 for ; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 02:42:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marc.silver@uk.easynet.net) Received: by pressure.noc.uk.easynet.net (Postfix, from userid 1332) id 203F66C801; Tue, 3 Dec 2002 10:42:55 +0000 (GMT) Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 10:42:55 +0000 From: Marc Silver To: Ian Moore Cc: Questions Subject: Re: Upgrading kde with ports Message-ID: <20021203104255.GE8629@uk.easynet.net> References: <200212031742.08113.imoore@picknowl.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200212031742.08113.imoore@picknowl.com.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi there, You could use /usr/ports/sysytils/portupgrade to do this... and as far as I know it can use packages instead of source... :) Good luck, Marc On Tue, Dec 03, 2002 at 05:42:08PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote: > If I want to upgrade kde 3.0.3 to 3.0.5 using the packages, rather > than compiling from ports, what is the best way to do it? I've > cvsup'ed my ports tree last night and downloaded all the packages from > ftp.kde Is there some way to upgrade to the new packages and all their > dependencies in the same way that the ports system would upgrade > dependencies automatically? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message