From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 2 00:53:15 2005 Return-Path: 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 A632716A4D0 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 00:53:15 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sccimhc92.asp.att.net (sccimhc92.asp.att.net [63.240.76.166]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30E6643D48 for ; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 00:53:13 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd@nbritton.org) Received: from [192.168.1.10] (12-223-129-46.client.insightbb.com[12.223.129.46]) by sccimhc92.asp.att.net (sccimhc92) with ESMTP id <20050202005311i92004vhm2e>; Wed, 2 Feb 2005 00:53:12 +0000 Message-ID: <4200246F.7010703@nbritton.org> Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2005 18:53:03 -0600 From: Nikolas Britton User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041230) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: alfredoj69@gmail.com References: <41FFF49B.4000606@nbritton.org> <41FFFEB7.7080307@cis.strath.ac.uk> <42000280.3070608@nbritton.org> <42000BA1.9000702@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <42000BA1.9000702@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Firefox X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2005 00:53:15 -0000 Aperez wrote: > Nikolas Britton wrote: > >> Chris Hodgins wrote: >> >>> Nikolas Britton wrote: >>> >>>> Alfredo Perez wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi >>>>> >>>>> I just updated my ports and installed Firefox. I have installed >>>>> Firefox version 0.9.3. How can I update it to version 1.0? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> PS: I am running FreeBSD 5.3 >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Your post is a bit ambiguous. did you have 0.9.3 on your system and >>>> wanted to upgrade to 1.0 or did you update your ports but it >>>> installed 0.9.3? >>>> >>>> What I would do: >>>> >>>> my ports-sup file: >>>> >>>> #*default host=cvsup14.us.FreeBSD.org >>>> *default host=cvsup12.us.FreeBSD.org >>>> #*default host=cvsup1.FreeBSD.org >>>> #*default host=cvsup.FreeBSD.org >>>> *default base=/var/db >>>> *default prefix=/usr >>>> *default release=cvs tag=. >>>> *default delete use-rel-suffix >>>> *default compress >>>> ports-all >>>> >>>> ----------------------------- >>>> > su >>>> # cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile >>>> (normally i'd just run pkg_version -v |grep "<" and if needed >>>> portupgrade after cvsuping, if I was upgrading something like Gnome >>>> or KDE i'd exit X) >>>> # cd /usr/ports/www/firefox >>>> # make deinstall >>>> # more M* >>>> # make WITH_OPTIMIZED_CFLAGS=yes install clean >>>> # exit >>>> > rehash >>>> > firefox& >>>> > exit >>>> >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>>> >>> >>> >>> Could his problem be that he has simply not fetched the index? >>> >>> I normally do: >>> >>> # cvsup -g -L2 /usr/ports-supfile >>> .. >>> .. >>> # cd /usr/ports >>> # make fetchindex >>> # portsdb -u >>> >>> and then I would try reinstalling it using the method above. >>> >>> >> I don't think that would keep him from installing the newer version >> after he cvsuped, system might complain or manually rebuild the index >> but thats it. After the portupgrade problem with index and how long >> it takes to rebuild the index I now do this now too. also I run pkgdb >> -F or pkgdb -Fu and portsclean -C before running portupgrade -arRwW >> and after I run portupgrade I run portsclean -CDD and then clean out >> the old libs, that is...if portupgrade had no errors. He emailed me >> and said he was installing it for the first time, I think he just >> didn't do the cvsup part correctly. >> >> > > Okey, I just updated my ports following your instructions. I saw in > the Makefile file that the port version is equal to 1.0 ( before was > equal to 0.9). Now, what should I do next:: > > Desinstall Firefox and install it again and then I run pkgdb > > or > > First run pkgbd and then install Firefox > > Desinstall Firefox and install it again and then I run pkgdb -F. umm but since you updated your port sources I'd just run portupgrade, you do have it installed?, and upgrade everything, it will take awail and if portupgrade bitch's about py24-* (used for gnome, gtk stuff) you'll have to umm I think manually deinstall and then reinstall it or pkgdb -F or something like that, I can't remember. just know that when they change the port from py23-* to py24-* portupgrade didn't like it and would not upgrade the port. its up to you if you just want to rebuild firefox or do the whole shebang.