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Date:      Mon, 11 Jul 2005 16:53:12 -0500
From:      Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mouse problem solved???
Message-ID:  <0C6FFEC6D70851EE1D851B5D@utd59514.utdallas.edu>
In-Reply-To: <42D2E67D.6080300@scls.lib.wi.us>
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--On Monday, July 11, 2005 16:37:01 -0500 Greg Barniskis 
<nalists@scls.lib.wi.us> wrote:

> Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
>> Paul Schmehl wrote:
>>
>>> I still need to know if it's OK to use portupgrade to upgrade
>>> gnome-related ports after upgrading to gnome2.10 using gnome_upgrade.sh.
>>
>>
>> I think if it wasn't OK then UPDATING would have said so.
>> gnome_upgrade.sh seems to have been specifically because of a major leap
>> in revision numbers (and presumably underlying libraries) in gnome.
>
> That was my impression too -- that the upgrade script was only required
> for going from 2.8 to 2.10.
>
>  From the FAQ at http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html :
>>
>> 6. How do I keep my GNOME 2.10 components and applications up-to-date?
>>
>> You are emphatically encouraged to use portupgrade -- and only
>> portupgrade -- to keep your GNOME 2.10 components and applications
>> up-to-date.
>
> One would hope that if the answer ever changed, the FAQ would also.
>
Thanks - to both of you.  I'm upgrading now.

Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/



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