On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 05:26:51PM -0700, prad wrote:
> i'm running koffice which wants postgre8.1.3
> but i want to use postgre8.1.4 (not sure why other than because the postgre
> site told me to)
>
> however, when i pkg_add we get a conflict with the postgresql-client-8.1.3
> which has already occupied its spot.
>
> if we do a pkg_add -u koffice will complain again just as it does going from
> python2.3 to 2.4
>
> i can use -F, but that won't solve the problem from koffice's end right?
>
> how does one get by a problem like this?
Read about -stable (which has several fixes, including, I believe, one
for PostgreSQL) and pkg_add(8), especially the -r option.
If you are not on i386, you'll have to compile from ports(7).
Joachim