port dependencies

Kevin Oberman oberman at es.net
Mon Dec 5 07:55:29 PST 2005


> Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 08:01:18 -0500
> From: "J. W. Ballantine" <jwb at homer.att.com>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome at freebsd.org
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm finding two different port dependencies issues, one appears to
> be gnome related and the other is indirectly related.
> 
> After cvsup'ing the ports tree, the marcus trees, merging the file and
> running pkgdb -fF, I'm getting the message about libpixman being
> folded into cairo, yet when I rebuild with portupgrade -ra
> two ports fail because graphics/libpixman isn't built because it turns out
> it isn't in the ports tree.

libpixman is now part of cairo, so you just 'pkg_delete libpixman-\*'.

> The other problem is with xterm and xorg-clients both using the same
> files and the xterm install fails and ask for xorg-clients to be removed.

% pkg_delete -f xorg-clients-6.\*
% portupgrade -w xterm (-w will save the time to re-build if you already
                        have tried upgrading and the install failed)
% portinstall xorg-clients
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R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
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Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
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