Mouse problem solved???

Paul Schmehl pauls at utdallas.edu
Mon Jul 11 21:53:13 GMT 2005


--On Monday, July 11, 2005 16:37:01 -0500 Greg Barniskis 
<nalists at scls.lib.wi.us> wrote:

> Alex Zbyslaw wrote:
>> Paul Schmehl wrote:
>>
>>> I still need to know if it's OK to use portupgrade to upgrade
>>> gnome-related ports after upgrading to gnome2.10 using gnome_upgrade.sh.
>>
>>
>> I think if it wasn't OK then UPDATING would have said so.
>> gnome_upgrade.sh seems to have been specifically because of a major leap
>> in revision numbers (and presumably underlying libraries) in gnome.
>
> That was my impression too -- that the upgrade script was only required
> for going from 2.8 to 2.10.
>
>  From the FAQ at http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html :
>>
>> 6. How do I keep my GNOME 2.10 components and applications up-to-date?
>>
>> You are emphatically encouraged to use portupgrade -- and only
>> portupgrade -- to keep your GNOME 2.10 components and applications
>> up-to-date.
>
> One would hope that if the answer ever changed, the FAQ would also.
>
Thanks - to both of you.  I'm upgrading now.

Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
University of Texas at Dallas
AVIEN Founding Member
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/


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