On 2001.01.11 17:14, Scott Presnell wrote:
> 
> Hi Folks,
> 	Sorry for the simple question.  What is recommended way to update
> a package that has dependencies?  e.g if I try to update from freetype-lib-1.2
> to 1.3.1 I see:
> 
> pkg_add: other version 'freetype-lib-1.2' already installed
> and if I try to delete 'freetype-lib-1.2' first I see:
> 
> pkg_delete: package `freetype-lib-1.2' is required by other packages:
>         ja-vflib-lib-2.24.2
>         enlightenment-0.16.2
>         gd-1.8.3
> 

You could force the deletion (pkg_delete -f freetype-lib-1.2), then
add the newer version.

Regards

Chris

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