Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 22:38:44 -0500 From: matt donovan <kitchetech@gmail.com> To: yuri@rawbw.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why there are so many binary packages missing on FTP? Message-ID: <28283d910902161938m4a0e600dq9ed55352ff491168@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49970DE6.4020807@rawbw.com> References: <49970DE6.4020807@rawbw.com>
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On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com> wrote: > /usr/ports/UPDATING recently recommended to upgrade kde-4.1.0 to kde-4-2.0. > > So I deleted kde-4.1.0 only to find out that there are no binaries for both > kde-4.1.0 and kde-4.2.0. > So I had to build kde-4.2.0 for many hours, again, only to find out that it > doesn't work as well as kde-4.1.0. > > "Desktop Folder" applet doesn't show anything for ke-4.1.0. Applets show > contents of other folders > but there are no scrollbars in them. Also bottom panel doesn't have any > colors and looks ugly. > > So now I a stuck with broken kde-4.2.0 and there is no easy way to go > anywhere. > > I sent similar question to kde@freebsd.org but got no answer. > > So why kde-4.1.0 and kde-4.2.0 binaries are missing on FTP? > And does kde4-4.2.0 work for anybody? > > Yuri > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" release packages do not get upgraded you either have to go to pointyhat to get newer packages or use a tinderbox to grab packages which kde does not have unlike gnome. oruse-stablepackageswhich seems to not have a complete kde4 built yet
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