Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 20:01:13 +0200 From: Peter Boosten <peter@boosten.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /usr/ports/textproc/flex port didn't replace existing flex install Message-ID: <4E2474E9.8050902@boosten.org> In-Reply-To: <3020DBAC-F0B5-4004-9753-B839ED395658@forestinformatics.com> References: <3020DBAC-F0B5-4004-9753-B839ED395658@forestinformatics.com>
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On 18-7-2011 17:49, Jeff Hamann wrote: > I'm running: > > FreeBSD freebsd-82-amd64.localdomain 8.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE #0: Thu Feb 17 02:41:51 UTC 2011 root@mason.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > > I need to update flex for building postgresql-9.0.3 from source. > > I installed the latest port (flex-2.5.35_4) from /usr/ports/textproc/flex. > > When I flex --version, I still get the old version of flex (2.5.4). > > Is there some other place I need to set the path to flex? flex appears to be in my base system: /usr/bin/flex, and not coming from any port. Since /usr/bin/ is earlier in your path than /usr/local/bin, that one will be called first. Probably need to rename that one. Peter -- http://www.boosten.org ----- Geen virus gevonden in dit bericht. Gecontroleerd door AVG - www.avg.com Versie: 10.0.1390 / Virusdatabase: 1516/3772 - datum van uitgifte: 07/18/11
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