Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 11:12:39 -0800 From: "Michael C. Shultz" <ringworm01@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Wes Santee <wsantee@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Gnome port forcing Apache 2.0 on me during install Message-ID: <200512151112.40706.ringworm01@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <43A1B6AC.10308@gmail.com> References: <43A1B6AC.10308@gmail.com>
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On Thursday 15 December 2005 10:32, Wes Santee wrote: > Greetings, > > I run Apache 1.3+ssl on a computer that I'm installing Gnome 2.12.2 via > the meta-port in x11/gnome2. As part of that install, it builds and > installs www/gnome-user-share. *That* port forces the www/apache20 port > upon me. > > Since my version of Apache conflicts with the version it wants, > portmanager dutifully uninstalls my version and installs 2.0 in an > unconfigured state. > > Seems to me there should be some sort of warning, opt-out choice, or > choice to pick a different http server (if gnome-user-share permits it) > before doing this to a user. There are a lot of http servers listed and > maintained in the ports tree. > > Are my only options to either suck it up and configure Apache 2.0 for my > ~ machine, or ditch gnome-user-share and tell portmanager to never > install it so I can run the web server I want? > > Cheers, > -Wes The only gnome port I can find that as that port as a dependency is x11/gnome2-power-tools, not x11/gnome2. -Mike
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