Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 19:34:19 +0000 From: nbco <nbco@screaming.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: openoffice on 5.3-RELEASE Message-ID: <200501071934.19722.nbco@screaming.net> In-Reply-To: <41DECD31.7020107@scii.nl> References: <41DEAAFA.1050504@att.net> <41DEC203.4010409@att.net> <41DECD31.7020107@scii.nl>
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On Friday 07 January 2005 17:56, albi wrote: > Duane Winner wrote: > > We generally do a "portupgrade -a" to upgrade ports unless > > /usr/ports/UPDATING affects us. How can I get around the openoffice > > discrepency since a portupgrade -a will always try build it again > > and end up failing?> > a dirty solution is to press ctrl-c when OOo tries to build, i know > from experience that portupgrade simply continues with the rest > without any complaints :) Alterntively, set openoffice to be held in pkgtools.conf in /usr/local/etc. I have added the following line: HOLD_PKGS = ['openoffice-*'] This entry will prevent portupgrade attempting to upgrade the port. If you are using portmanager see this thread to see how to avoid portmanager attempting to upgrade a held port: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2005-January/070055.html Hope this helps .nbco > Portupgrade honours this setting. > > but i assume in the Makefile (in the OOo-portsdir) one can put an > IGNORE somewhere > > _______________________________________________ > 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"
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