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Date:      Wed, 12 Apr 2006 18:23:23 -0500
From:      "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net>
To:        "David J Brooks" <daeg@houston.rr.com>
Cc:        Elod Kironsky <kironsky@grisoft.cz>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gamin and fam conflict...
Message-ID:  <op.s7w4k9vv9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
In-Reply-To: <200604121812.33753.daeg@houston.rr.com>
References:  <443D828B.7060401@grisoft.cz> <200604121812.33753.daeg@houston.rr.com>

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On Wed, 12 Apr 2006 18:12:33 -0500, David J Brooks <daeg@houston.rr.com>  
wrote:

> On Wednesday 12 April 2006 17:43, Elod Kironsky wrote:
>> Hi!
>>
>> I'm trying to install Openoffice 2.0.2 from a binary package. I got,
>> that some packages are missing, so I started to install them. I built
>> the latest gamin port, but when I try to install it, I get a warning,
>> that fam is already installed and gamin installs into the same
>> directory. Now can I pkg_delete fam and install gamin safely? I see,
>> that fam is needed by a bunch of KDE ports. Can I do that or at least
>> install gamin over fam?
>
> Deinstall fam and install gamin (or vice-versa, they are functionally the
> same.) Then run portsdb -Fu to update dependencies from fam to gamin.  
> Read
> man 1 portsdb for more details.

The portsdb won't help, which it's for INDEX stuff. You need to add  
WITH_FAM_SYSTEM=gamin in make.conf, then do the -o in portupgrade to  
replace.

	portupgrade -f -o devel/gamin fam-\*

If you arleady uninstall fam, then no need to use portupgrade and run kgdb  
-f'.

Cheers,
Mezz

> David


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