Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 07:49:20 -0700 From: "Andrew Falanga" <af300wsm@gmail.com> To: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to upgrade to KDE4 Message-ID: <340a29540811070649r503324ek29a42c23f67d8be5@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20081105222606.76ca14f2@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <0016e64bddfee7b2b6045af25294@google.com> <20081105222606.76ca14f2@gumby.homeunix.com>
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On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 3:26 PM, RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> wrote: > On Wed, 05 Nov 2008 06:52:06 -0800 > af300wsm@gmail.com wrote: > the only >> thing that updated was the meta-port (I did a portupgrade -r too). > > Aside from the fact that there are separate kde meta-ports, > portupgrade -r kde... updates the metaport and everything that depends > on the metaport, not everything the metaport depends on. Thanks for the clarification. I think I had things backwards. Also, as I'd like to go to KDE 4, should I do a make deinstall in kdebase, or perhaps pkg_delete for the kde packages before installing? I know that the first respondent said the two versions could be run in tandem, and while I've got plenty of disk space for this, it also seems quite error prone. What would be the recommended course? Andy -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is it such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
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