I guess few people use freeBSD around here. Solved anyway, Using portupgrade I could upgrade from mysql4 to mysql5 and keep the other dependent packages intact too.
#portupgrade -o databases/mysql50-client mysql-client-4.1.18_1 will do the trick follow up: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2008-May/175562.html Mohammad Khashashneh On May 26, 12:03 pm, Mohammad Khashashneh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hope you don't mind a freeBSD question > > I'm having a problem with port dependencies. I want to install mysql 5 > so I used the available port in > /usr/ports/databases/mysql50-client > > however after building the port and attempted to install it, I got the > following message: > > # make install > ===> Installing for mysql-client-5.0.18_1 > > ===> mysql-client-5.0.18_1 conflicts with installed package(s): > mysql-client-4.1.18_1 > > They install files into the same place. > Please remove them first with pkg_delete(1). > *** Error code 1 > > Stop in /usr/ports/databases/mysql50-client. > > So I tried to remove the mysql-client-4.1.18_1 as instructed but > pkg_delete complains with the following: > > # pkg_delete mysql-client-4.1.18_1 > pkg_delete: package 'mysql-client-4.1.18_1' is required by these other > packages > and may not be deinstalled: > kde-3.5.1 > koffice-1.4.2_3,1 > php5-mysql-5.1.2_1 > > Is there a way around this? I hope I don't have to remove kde3 and > koffice because I'm sure this will not be the end of it. > > Mohammad Khashashneh --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jolug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Jolug?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
