Date: Wed, 20 Dec 2000 11:00:08 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: fpassera@freesurf.fr Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to upgrade Apache using ports Message-ID: <20001220110008.D52346@itouchnz.itouch> In-Reply-To: <20001219170822.B546138328@mail.freesurf.fr>; from fpassera@freesurf.fr on Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 05:08:21PM %2B0000 References: <20001219170822.B546138328@mail.freesurf.fr>
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On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 05:08:21PM +0000, fpassera@freesurf.fr wrote: > > Hello, > > I run Apache-1.3.12 under FreeBSD4.0. I wish to upgrade Apache (not > FreeBSD) to apache-1.3.14. What is the best approach : > * delete package apache-1.3.12 and install package-1.3.14 ? > OR > * install package-1.3.14 without uninstalling the package apache-1.3.12. make the new apache. pkg_delete the old apache. make install the new apache. I've done this a couple of times, and it appears to work fine. The pkg_delete doesn't remove the configuration file or the DocumentRoot. However, I'd adivce you to take a copy of /usr/local/etc/apache just in case. -- Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- If you're right 90% of the time, why quibble about the remaining 3%? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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