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Date:      Sat, 10 Feb 2001 22:03:43 +0100
From:      Mark Rowlands <mark.rowlands@minmail.net>
To:        Adam Clark <bjrubble@dagobah.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Confused about ports upgrade
Message-ID:  <01021022034300.27975@BB-62-5-7-230.bb.tninet.se>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102100614210.13624-100000@shell16.ba.best.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0102100614210.13624-100000@shell16.ba.best.com>

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On Saturday 10 February 2001 15:39, Adam Clark wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I want to upgrade my KDE 2.0 to KDE 2.0.1.  www.freebsd.org says there's a
> port for 2.0.1, but the kde2.tar file it references doesn't exist
> on ftp.freebsd.org.  There is a directory called kde2, though, which has
> what I'm guessing would be the contents of that tar file (ie. it looks
> like my /usr/ports/x11/kde2 directory, but it's 2.0.1 rather than 2.0).  I
> tried grabbing the directory and sticking it into /usr/ports/x11, but when
> I make install it sees my existing 2.0 installation, thinks its prereqs
> are met (it's a "meta-port"), and doesn't upgrade my stuff. However,
> pkg_info now returns a line for kde-2.0.1 as well as kde-2.0.
>

cvsup your ports collection 

pkg_version -c | tee my_upgrade
vi my_upgrade 

edit till sensible

sh my_upgrade


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