Hi,
On Wednesday 03 January 2007 16:33, Vizion wrote:
> Just been doing a check on installed applications.
>
> pkg_info shows multiple installed versions of autoconf, automake, db &
> gnupg. viz:
>
> autoconf-2.13.000227_5 Automatically configure source code on many Un*x
> platforms
> autoconf-2.5
On 1/3/07, Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
What is the safest way to remove the earlier versions?
I think if you portupgrade the apps that require those, like
portupgrade -R
then it'll upgrade both the app and the required port, removing the duplication.
Mike
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Just a quick thank everyone who responded so helpfully.. I guess its a case of
leaving sleeping dogs well alone!!
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Thanks v much
david
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Vizion writes:
> What is the safest way to remove the earlier versions?
By not doing so.
Different ports use different versions of the same program;
this especially true with things like "automake" and "autoconf".
(In the latter two instances there's a push on to unify some or a
In the last episode (Jan 03), Vizion said:
> Just been doing a check on installed applications.
>
> pkg_info shows multiple installed versions of autoconf, automake, db
> & gnupg. viz:
>
> autoconf-2.13.000227_5 Automatically configure source code on many Un*x
> platforms
> autoconf-2.53_3
Just been doing a check on installed applications.
pkg_info shows multiple installed versions of autoconf, automake, db & gnupg.
viz:
autoconf-2.13.000227_5 Automatically configure source code on many Un*x
platforms
autoconf-2.53_3 Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platfor