XDVI, LaTeX, teTeX dependencies

[Holger Jorra]

Predrag Punosevac wrote:
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ===>  Installing for xdvi-pl20_3
> >
> > ===>  xdvi-pl20_3 conflicts with installed package(s):
> >       teTeX-base-3.0_12
> >       teTeX-texmf-3.0_5
> >
> >       They install files into the same place.
> >       Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1).
> > *** Error code 1
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
>
> I think you made one of two mistakes.
> It is possible that you use teTeX meta port in which case you already
> have xdvi, which came as a dependency.

Well, I installed teTeX via packages but then there was no Xdvi. I think I 
haven't installed the mentioned meta port. But nice to know that such thing 
exists. When I force xdvi to install, it comes to some inconsistencies with 
fonts and so on.

>
> Second possibility (most likely) is that you are trying to compile wrong
> version of xdvi. There is one for teTeX and there is
> one for the older ports Latex and TeX.
>
> You need http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/url.cgi?ports/print/xdvik/pkg-descr

Cool, I will try that.
>
> Cheers,
> Predrag
>
> > Thanks a lot

Again
Holger