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Date:      Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:29:33 -0500
From:      Greg Groth <ggroth@gregs-garage.com>
To:        "Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum" <bg271828@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: libcdio upgrade problems
Message-ID:  <484E8FCD.1020609@gregs-garage.com>
In-Reply-To: <239027.58459.qm@web53408.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
References:  <239027.58459.qm@web53408.mail.re2.yahoo.com>

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Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Im trying to upgrade some ports, and have a problem with libcdio. At least i
> think i do. 
>
> When i try to upgrade, say, Nautilus (or a buncha other things), it dies in the
> end with a "libcdio-0.78.2_2 is already installed. You may wish to make deinstall"
> etc. message.
>
> But i did go to /usr/ports/sysytils/libcdio and make deinstall and make reinstall,
> and this was successful. I sync'd the ports collection again, but no luck. Nothing
> in UPDATING about this.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jen
>
>        
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I've run into similar experiences with other ports, and what I have done 
to get it to work is to deinstall the complaining port (in this instance 
libcdio), and let the original port install it as a dependency instead 
of doing a "make reinstall".

Best regards,
Greg Groth




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