On Sat, Feb 07, 2015 at 02:42:44PM +0800, Ben Woods wrote: > This issue was discussed in November here: > https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports/2014-November/096717.html > > The result was an entry being added to UPDATING, which can be found here: > https://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=2729771+0+/usr/local/www/db/text/2014/svn-ports-all/20141130.svn-ports-all > > "With the recent split of multimedia/x264 in library and binary and > library components, if an application that uses libx264 is updated > before x264 itself, multimedia/libx264 will conflict with the existing > x264 package. Delete > this package before continuing any update that depends on it: > > # pkg delete -f x264 > > Install the updated x264 and/or upgrade the other applications that > depend on libx264, such as ffmpeg."
Thanks Ben for your response. So, I went ahead and deleted x264 and then ran 'portupgrade -a' to upgrade the dependent packages (ffmpeg & minidlna in my case, I believe). Is that all I need to do? Note that the x264 package did not reinstall. Is this because I no longer need it? Thanks, Bob -- Bob Willcox | You climb to reach the summit, but once [email protected] | there, discover that all roads lead down. Austin, TX | -- Stanislaw Lem, "The Cyberiad" _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
