Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 17:54:34 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: "Paul C. Boyle" <paulcb_mcse@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: KDE woes. Message-ID: <20020311175434.A8072@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <200203110427.XAA19591@alpha.vaxxine.com>; from paulcb_mcse@yahoo.com on Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 11:28:04PM -0500 References: <200203102356.SAA12416@alpha.vaxxine.com> <20020311154407.A7702@grimoire.chen.org.nz> <200203110427.XAA19591@alpha.vaxxine.com>
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On Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 11:28:04PM -0500, Paul C. Boyle wrote:
> Ok lets say I clean everything with pkg_dekete,
> can I upgrade to KDE 2.2.2 with these packages?
Best to use the ports. The packages *may* work, but the recent cvsup'd
ports system will have the latest patches and fixes.
> I've not had luck with packages, ports seem to do a better job.
> Could I put these in /usr/ports distfiles and go from there?
>
[...]
These look like packages to me. You could try them, as it will save
you *heaps* of compile time, but see my comments above about the ports
system.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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