A simple ports question...

2005-10-20 Thread makisupa
How would you install a port that had dependencies that were older than identical items on your system? For example, you install portx that requires depend1.1 -- you have depend1.2 on your system. Running 'make install clean' will generate an error code stating that you have an OLDER version

Re: A simple ports question...

2005-10-20 Thread RW
On Thursday 20 October 2005 15:25, makisupa wrote: How would you install a port that had dependencies that were older than identical items on your system? For example, you install portx that requires depend1.1 -- you have depend1.2 on your system. This will happen if you have an

Re: A simple ports question...

2005-10-20 Thread makisupa
Thanks for the reply... My ports tree is up to date -- i believe the problem (if you want to call it that) is that I installed gnome 2.12 from package at marcuscom (on a 6.0 RC1 system -- i needed 6.0 for some HW issues). I therefore have newer versions of certain files than many of the ports in

Re: A simple ports question...

2005-10-20 Thread RW
On Thursday 20 October 2005 16:35, makisupa wrote: Thanks for the reply... My ports tree is up to date -- i believe the problem (if you want to call it that) is that I installed gnome 2.12 from package at marcuscom (on a 6.0 RC1 system -- i needed 6.0 for some HW issues). I therefore have