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Date:      Thu, 11 Mar 2004 19:00:04 +0100
From:      Arek Czereszewski <arek@wup-katowice.pl>
To:        stan <stanb@panix.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: pkg_add ?
Message-ID:  <4050A924.3050502@wup-katowice.pl>
In-Reply-To: <20040311175011.GA32222@teddy.fas.com>
References:  <20040311175011.GA32222@teddy.fas.com>

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stan wrote:
> I've moslty ever used the ports mechanisim to add things to my FreeBSD
> machines.
> 
> However, I have a couple that have fairly small hard drives ( ~2G) and I
> was hoping to use pkg_add -r to add a few things without building from
> source.
> 
> However, when I try to do that, it complains about incorect versions of
> dependencies. Looking at the man page I don't see a flag to ask it too just
> update the packages that my new one is dependent on.
> 
> How can I deal with this?
> 

You have older version programs. Maybe use portupgrade to upgrade 
installed apps.

My english is awful - sorry.


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