Re: Forcing ports install

2008-04-02 Thread N J
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 11:52 PM, Josh Grosse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 23:35:53 +1000, N J wrote > > > I've been doing: > > # cd /usr/ports > > # cvs -q up -Pd > > This will update an *existing* working directory in

Re: Forcing ports install

2008-04-02 Thread N J
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 10:56 PM, Janne Johansson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-04-02 at 22:33 +1000, N J wrote: > > Basically my question is how do I get the port to install without > > having to remove then old package and dependencies first? > >

Forcing ports install

2008-04-02 Thread N J
Basically my question is how do I get the port to install without having to remove then old package and dependencies first? I'm trying to build pidgin out of the ports tree. Tried: set env FORCE_PKG_REGISTER Tried: make install FORCE_PKG_REGISTER Sorry for my newbie question and thanks in advance

Re: Expat

2008-04-01 Thread N J
M, Marco S Hyman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2 Apr 2008 14:26:49 +1000 > "N J" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi everyone I have massive problems with expat apparently its as > > simple as extracting xbase. No go here. Still have proble

Expat

2008-04-01 Thread N J
Hi everyone I have massive problems with expat apparently its as simple as extracting xbase. No go here. Still have problems compiling. Whats most frustrating is that it apparently finds it and still fails :'( # make ===> Verifying specs: expat expat ===> found expat.8.0 ===> Checking files f