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