From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 27 09:15:32 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49A0716A4CE for ; Tue, 27 Apr 2004 09:15:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from main.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.224.249]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AE7643D45 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 2004 09:15:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by main.gmane.org with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BIVF4-0001Sr-00 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:15:30 +0200 Received: from dsl092-076-225.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.76.225]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:15:30 +0200 Received: from jdarnold by dsl092-076-225.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:15:30 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Jonathan Arnold Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 12:17:37 -0400 Lines: 37 Message-ID: References: <407F8006.6010000@wiegand.org> <000601c4237f$0c7bdf80$f4f0a8c0@pcmedx.com> <20040416073705.GB3983@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: dsl092-076-225.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.7b) Gecko/20040310 MultiZilla/1.6.3.0d X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, ja In-Reply-To: <20040416073705.GB3983@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> Sender: news Subject: Re: installing mysql-phpmyadmin-apache-php X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 16:15:32 -0000 Matthew Seaman wrote: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2004 at 11:50:04PM -0700, Mike Maltese wrote: > >>>I have mysql-5 and apache2 installed and working. I need to install >>>phpmyadmin but it wants to install mysql-4 and apache1. How do I prevent >>>it from installing another version of each app (can I even do this)? >> >>I'd just download the phpMyAdmin source from http://www.phpmyadmin.net and >>install it manually. There's nothing particularly special about the port. > > Gee. Thanks. > > Actually, the versions of apache and mysql are controlled through the > dependency chain by the PHP port you install. The phpmyadmin port > just wants to see that PHP is installed. > > Setting the following in /etc/make.conf will make your system default > to apache2 and mysql-5: > > APACHE_PORT= www/apache2 > WITH_APACHE2= yes > > WANT_MYSQL_VER= 50 > > Cheers, > > Matthew Interesting note. Is there a way to figure this out? Is there a generic way to specify a newer version is okay? What is a "dependency chain" and how does one find it? -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:jdarnold@buddydog.org) Daemon Dancing in the Dark, a FreeBSD weblog: http://freebsd.amazingdev.com/blog/