Trying to update from Gnome 2.2 to 2.4

Adam Weinberger adamw at FreeBSD.org
Mon Dec 15 17:20:22 PST 2003


>> (12.15.2003 @ 1652 PST): Kevin Oberman said, in 1.6K: <<
> I have already re-built perl and, this being CURRENT, the only perl I
> have is the one installed from the port (5.6.1_15). I tried 'use.perl
> port' just to be sure, but it made no difference.
> 
> I'm now suspicious that I have some residual files (perhaps from V4)
> hanging around on this system and causing me problems. I may just REALLY
> flush out all of the perl stuff and re-install once again.
> 
> Thanks!
>> end of "Re: Trying to update from Gnome 2.2 to 2.4" from Kevin Oberman <<

If you were running -STABLE but are now running -CURRENT, make sure you
delete all the perl-related binaries out of /usr/bin or many
perl-related operations will fail.

I've sent requests for this to be added to the 4.x to 5.x section of
/usr/src/UPDATING, but nobody's looked at it so far.

# Adam


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