Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 15:00:00 -0500 From: Duane Winner <dwinner-lists@att.net> To: nbco@screaming.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: openoffice on 5.3-RELEASE Message-ID: <41DEEA40.90507@att.net> In-Reply-To: <200501071934.19722.nbco@screaming.net> References: <41DEAAFA.1050504@att.net> <41DEC203.4010409@att.net> <41DECD31.7020107@scii.nl> <200501071934.19722.nbco@screaming.net>
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nbco wrote: >On Friday 07 January 2005 17:56, albi wrote: > > >>Duane Winner wrote: >> >> >>>We generally do a "portupgrade -a" to upgrade ports unless >>>/usr/ports/UPDATING affects us. How can I get around the openoffice >>>discrepency since a portupgrade -a will always try build it again >>>and end up failing?> >>> >>> >>a dirty solution is to press ctrl-c when OOo tries to build, i know >>from experience that portupgrade simply continues with the rest >>without any complaints :) >> >> > >Alterntively, set openoffice to be held in pkgtools.conf >in /usr/local/etc. I have added the following line: > >HOLD_PKGS = ['openoffice-*'] > >This entry will prevent portupgrade attempting to upgrade the port. > > Ooohh...I think I like this better than the '-x' switch. I'll have to give it a wirl. Thanks, DW >If you are using portmanager see this thread to see how to avoid >portmanager attempting to upgrade a held port: >http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-January/070055.html > >Hope this helps >.nbco > > > > >>Portupgrade honours this setting. >> >>but i assume in the Makefile (in the OOo-portsdir) one can put an >>IGNORE somewhere >> >>_______________________________________________ >>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>"freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > >
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