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Date:      Wed, 26 Aug 2009 17:36:20 +0300
From:      George Liaskos <geo.liaskos@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Removing firefox-2.0.0.20_9,1 from system
Message-ID:  <a57b43540908260736u2ea6911ek744f9091a3a3240c@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090826063036.1f8bd20f@scorpio.seibercom.net>
References:  <20090826063036.1f8bd20f@scorpio.seibercom.net>

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Add WITH_GECKO=3Dlibxul to your /etc/make.conf and run portmaster -o to
replace firefox with firefox35.

http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq226.html#q1
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=3Dportmaster&sektion=3D8&apropos=
=3D0&manpath=3DFreeBSD+7.2-RELEASE+and+Ports

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 1:30 PM, Jerry<gesbbb@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I recently installed openoffice.org-3.1.0_2 on my system. For some
> reason it brought in firefox-2 also. I all ready had Firefox-3.5
> installed. I do not want or need two different installations of Firefox
> on my system.
>
> Firefox-2 appears to be required by these programs.
>
> /var/db/pkg $ pkg_info -R firefox-2.0.0.20_9,1
> Information for firefox-2.0.0.20_9,1:
>
> Required by:
> gegl-0.0.22_6
> gimp-2.6.6,2
> gimp-app-2.6.6_3,1
> gimp-gutenprint-5.1.7_2
> gimp-help-2.4.2_1
> librsvg2-2.26.0_1
>
> I am not sure why these programs require Firefox-2 since Firefox-3.5
> was installed prior to their installation.
>
> Is there any way I can safely remove Firefox-2 and force the use of
> Firefox-3.5 instead without breaking anything?
>
> --
> Jerry
> gesbbb@yahoo.com
>
> Harp not on that string.
>
> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0William Shakespeare, "Henry VI"
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