Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:37:07 +0100 From: "Sebastian Setzer" <sebastiansetzer@alice-dsl.net> To: "Erik Osterholm" <freebsd-lists-erik@erikosterholm.org>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: freebsd-update doesn't seem to update to Latest Message-ID: <67CE2BFC0C158B4C96BC1229798DE50F01FA51F4@HSNMST02V05.hsn.alice-dsl.net> References: <67CE2BFC0C158B4C96BC1229798DE50F01FA51F2@HSNMST02V05.hsn.alice-dsl.net> <20090113220157.GA70336@aleph.cepheid.org>
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Reading the handbook and several pages on the web, i got the impression = that ports are always compiled from source. I should have read the handbook more thorougly, sorry. It mentions = portupgrade -P. -----Original Message----- From: Erik Osterholm [mailto:freebsd-lists-erik@erikosterholm.org] Sent: Tue 1/13/2009 11:01 PM To: Sebastian Setzer Subject: Re: freebsd-update doesn't seem to update to Latest =20 On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 09:47:33PM +0100, Sebastian Setzer wrote: >=20 > Hi, > I did a freebsd-update to 7.1-RELEASE as described in the release = notes. > After that, I installed Openoffice (with pkg_add) and got several = warnings like this one: > pkg_add: warning: package 'gnome-vfs-2.22.0_2' requires = 'atk-1.22.0_1', but 'atk-1.20.0' is installed >=20 > Now I did > # pkg_add -r atk > pkg_add: package 'atk-1.22.0_1' or its older version already installed >=20 > so with pkg_add -r I get newer packages than I got with = freebsd-update. Why? freebsd-update only updates the base system. It doesn't touch ports. Erik
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