From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 21 18:11:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from picusnet.com (mail.picusnet.com [207.7.90.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09AB737B655 for ; Fri, 21 Apr 2000 18:11:36 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wdf@picusnet.com) Received: from picusnet.com [209.96.235.51] by picusnet.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-5.05) id AB9911110106; Fri, 21 Apr 2000 21:08:41 -0400 Message-ID: <3900FBB3.103B65DC@picusnet.com> Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 21:09:07 -0400 From: "William D. Freeman" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 4.0-STABLE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Tobias Roth Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xfree 3.x dependencies in ports References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Tobias Roth wrote: > > Hello > > There are a lot of ports that depend on XFree 3.3.x > I have Xfree 4 installed. How do I teach those ports that I have a more > recent version of Xfree than they demand? > > thx, Tobe > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message Ever look at an autconf script (./configure) and see it checking for deps: Checking for GTK >= 1.1.2 or somthing like that. Greater than or equal too, and ports compile from source. -- William D. Freeman http://members.xoom.com/EvilGNU -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s+:++ a--- C++ UB+++ P+ L- E- W-- N o-- K- w--- O---- M- V- PS--- PE+ Y-- PGP 5-- X+ R tv++ b+ DI++++ D--- G-- e- h! r !y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message