Upgrade to KDE 4.2 on FreeBSD

Posted on February 24, 2009 by Gerard

As mentioned before, KDE 4.2 is now available for FreeBSD.

To upgrade KDE 4.1.4 to the latest and the greatest, enter the following:

Ensure your ports directory is up-to-date and you’re su (superuser)

# pkg_delete -f kde\*4.1.4\* automoc4-\* 
# portupgrade -a 
# cd ${PORTSDIR}/x11/kde4 && make config && make install clean

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