Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:55:46 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Bob Perry <rperry@gti.net> Cc: freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: How to Reinstate gamin-0.1.5_2 Dependency Message-ID: <1138773346.816.14.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <200602010044.47385.rperry@gti.net> References: <200601312310.27000.rperry@gti.net> <1138769900.816.4.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <200602010044.47385.rperry@gti.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 00:44 -0500, Bob Perry wrote: > On Tue January 31 2006 11:58 pm, you wrote: > > On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 23:10 -0500, Bob Perry wrote: > > > I'm running FreeBSD 5.4 and recently cvsup'd my system and followed that > > > with portupgrade. I subsequently ran pkgdb -Fu and was asked if > > > gamin-0.1.5_2 was a stale dependency for gnomevfs2-2.12.2_1 and > > > inadvertently responded yes. I attempted to reinstall gamin-0.1.5_2 and > > > received a message stating that it was in conflict with fam-2.6.9_6 which > > > I found was required by > > > firefox-1.5_5,1. The message also indicated that I should delete > > > fam-2.6.9_6 and then I could complete installation of gamin-0.1.5_2 so I > > > did. I ran pkgdb -Fu again and replaced fam-2.6.9_6 with gamin-0.1.5_2 > > > as a dependency of firefox. I expected to see a similar prompt > > > requesting me to make gamin-0.1.5_2 a dependency of gnomevfs2-2.12.2_1 > > > but did not. > > > > > > Both, gamin-0.1.5_2 and fam-2.6.9_6 seem to fulfill the same function of > > > monitoring file alterations (?). I don't fully understand the purpose but > > > my question is how do I return gamin-0.1.5_2 as a dependent of > > > gnomevfs2-2.12.2_1 and was I correct in making it a dependent of firefox? > > > > You can only have one installed. The following command will replace fam > > with gamin: > > > > portupgrade -o devel/gamin -f fam > I already removed fam when I installed gamin so this command doesn't recognize > fam. However, it seems as though I need to do more than simply change > dependency via pkgdb -Fu. For instance, gamin is now a dependency of firefox > because I change it with the pkgdb -Fu command. If I understand your > command, I really need to run portupgrade on firefox to make the change > whole. Correct? No, just run pkgdb -Ff, and select gamin if it asks about fam. Joe -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBD4E1ib2iPiv4Uz4cRAnMtAJ9iCRK4m8fiiO72E4sutavK+JVzQQCfeSFn 7TGkdeWAcabxfjQ1gmnsnbs= =90hn -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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