Hello Ben, 1.You must read handbook about ports and packages 2.then go to /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade and install it, read manpages about portupgrade. www.onlamp.org has good articles about how to use portupgrade. 3. then portsdb -Uu as root 4. portupgrade -NcCr kde
On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 04:26:10PM +0100, Ben Paley wrote: > Hello, > > I'm running KDE 3.1.4 under FreeBSD 5.2-CURRENT. I want to upgrade to KDE > 3.2.1, and I've tried this a number of ways, using the ports system: I've > tried using 'portupgrade kde' and also in smaller chunks like 'portupgrade > kdelibs' and 'portupgrade kdebase', and I've tried doing > > #cd /usr/ports/x11/kdelibs3/ > #make depend > #make > #make install > > and every time I get through the kdelibs build with no problems, and get the > same error when it tries to install: > > #################################### > > ===> Installing for kdelibs-3.2.1 > > ===> kdelibs-3.2.1 conflicts with installed package(s): > kdebase-3.1.4 > They install files into the same place. > Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1). > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/x11/kdelibs3. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/x11/kde3. > ** Command failed [exit code 1]: /usr/bin/script -qa /tmp/portupgrade32717.0 > make > ** Fix the problem and try again. > ** The following packages were not installed or upgraded > (*:skipped / !:failed) > ! x11/kde3 (kde-3.1.4) (new compiler error) > bash-2.05b# > > #################################### > > So, of course, I could try pkg_delete-ing kdebase, but I'm a bit reluctant > to bugger up a working installation, just in case that doesn't actually > solve the problem, or something else goes wrong, leaving me with no > desktop! Of course I could install another, temporary deaktop in case... > > Or is it possibly a problem with the port? > > Any ideas? Thanks very much > > Ben > > _______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"