From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 13 18:08:34 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9334116A41F for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 18:08:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from infofarmer@gmail.com) Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.206]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19EB543D48 for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 18:08:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from infofarmer@gmail.com) Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id z31so385779nzd for ; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 11:08:33 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=DmlNnh4OROovPLd29Fu2zkjCeQBYFl8uHY2vJlbI8wKeRs+f0DRSjtAzFMkBOOpOslSzQlKqul291pgK7Bh2FaYrT09dq4SX4BlsQzRECvtVEnDs26vDLUQu1rGUfkP1PAAVhtk2rjVO1O+Cfid8ErOBF3ESWJvl33zuOF1aZ90= Received: by 10.36.68.12 with SMTP id q12mr1570015nza; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 11:08:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.37.20.34 with HTTP; Thu, 13 Oct 2005 11:08:32 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 22:08:32 +0400 From: "Andrew P." To: k.makisupa@sbcglobal.net In-Reply-To: <1129223753.26134.7.camel@localhost> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <1129223753.26134.7.camel@localhost> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newbie ports question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2005 18:08:34 -0000 On 10/13/05, makisupa wrote: > I seem to be getting myself in trouble repeatedly...I'm sure someone can > help... > > Fresh install of 6.0 RC1, gnome 2.12 from marcus's tb, freshly cvsupped > ports. I need to install some little apps like gaim and pan. when > running 'make install clean' for these ports i'll get a message that the > correct version of port X is not installed. Problem is make says i need > a newer version but the version numbers indicate i've got a newer > version than what its looking for. Then a little part about > 'FORCE_PACKAGE_REGISTER.' There is an example of this below this > message. If i use this it will install the older version of the > dependencies or at least register them. I say this on the last system > that i hosed...2 copies of the same package would be registered. Not > good. How should i *properly* install these ports? As in what's not > going to get me in trouble? > > > =3D=3D=3D> Installing for glib-2.6.6 > =3D=3D=3D> glib-2.6.6 depends on file: /usr/local/bin/perl5.8.7 - found > =3D=3D=3D> glib-2.6.6 depends on executable: pkg-config - found > =3D=3D=3D> glib-2.6.6 depends on shared library: intl - found > =3D=3D=3D> Generating temporary packing list > =3D=3D=3D> Checking if devel/glib20 already installed > =3D=3D=3D> An older version of devel/glib20 is already installed > (glib-2.8.3) > You may wish to ``make deinstall'' and install this port again > by ``make reinstall'' to upgrade it properly. > If you really wish to overwrite the old port of devel/glib20 > without deleting it first, set the variable "FORCE_PKG_REGISTER" > in your environment or the "make install" command line. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/devel/glib20. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/accessibility/atk. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/textproc/gtkspell2. > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/net/gaim. > > > Thanks for the help. Loving my BSD laptop so far...just straightening > some things out. > > /mak. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" > I'd start with installing portupgrade, and trying to portupgrade -arR. I'm sure there's another solution, though.