Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2004 17:14:25 -0400 From: Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrade a port Message-ID: <16521.34609.737928.742170@jerusalem.litteratus.org> In-Reply-To: <40897901.7050103@ctzen.com> References: <002301c42946$4207bf30$2804320a@cchang> <20040423154505.GA8710@rucus.ru.ac.za> <40897901.7050103@ctzen.com>
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Chiang Seng Chang writes: > portupgrade wont work because ver 22 was not installed in the > first place. > > pkg_deinstall ver 21 wont work because there are dependencies. > > portinstall ver 22 wont work because ver 21 is there. > > how do i get out of this catch-22 ? pkg_delete -f <old pkg> pkgdb -F # just to be sure portinstall <new pkg> (Crude, but effective.) Robert Huff
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