xfce4 broke after pkgdb -Ff

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-stable-local at be-well.ilk.org
Thu May 17 19:40:38 UTC 2007


KAYVEN  RIESE <kayve at sfsu.edu> writes:

> On Thu, 17 May 2007, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>
>> Please don't top-post.
>>
>> KAYVEN  RIESE <kayve at sfsu.edu> writes:
>>
>>> so the "-r" option will be the significant difference for the portupgrade
>>> comamnd, just verifying
>>
>> Yes.  Otherwise, you may end up with some of the ports that depend on
>> pango being unable to use the new version.
>>
>> Make sure you look through the UPDATING file to see if there are any
>> other issues you need to take special action for at the same time.
>>
>
> this guy seems to disagree
>
> jnielsendotnet:Try what I asked in my first reply (deleting and
> reinstalling pango manually), and see if you can get any error
> messages from xfce.
>
> If portupgrade -f is failing portupgrade -fr isn't likely to succeed
> either.

That's true.  I seem to have missed wherever it was that you said that
the portupgrade of pango had failed.


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