The best way how to overcome this problem? Improve this question. Sergius Sergius 1 1 gold badge 6 6 silver badges 20 20 bronze badges. I suspect, you can install the package of the specific version you require first, then pkg lock it, and then install everything else you want.
Sometimes there are multiple packages available for a software, sometimes you can build your special package from ports. If you blindly run freebsd updates or pkg upugrade , yes, it will find the newest it can and try to install that. As arrowd said, now since 9. Add a comment. Active Oldest Votes. But, the hitch Improve this answer. Community Bot 1. Rob Rob 1 1 gold badge 4 4 silver badges 13 13 bronze badges.
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New post summary designs on greatest hits now, everywhere else eventually. Linked Related Hot Network Questions. Question feed. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. How install old version FreeBSD and environment. More precisely, mc installed but not running - trouble with perl. Those there is a mismatch of versions at the very beginning, and I probably should not continue the installation. In current version FreeBSD not present php 5. But I needs it May be I can setup php 5.
SirDice Administrator Staff member. FreeBSD PHP 5. MySQL 5. Do yourself a favor, stop relying on applications that are past their shelf life. That would also rob us of the opportunity to educate people. I'd be more than happy to help migrate, I'm sure others are too.
Since they're end-of-life, those holes won't be fixed. Using such outdated versions is like speeding on the motorway — You're not only putting yourself at risk, you're increasing the risk for everybody else: When your machine is hacked, it will be ab used to spread spam and malware, making the life of others more painful. That's the reason why you won't get any help here for installing outdated versions.
As SirDice said, do yourself and everybody else a favour and install versions that are supported. If you have some software that depends on an old PHP version, then port it to a newer version, or ask the programmer or vendor to do that.
If that's not possible, then stop using that software because it's obviously unmaintained and probably contains its own security flaws, too. FreeBSD's Ports Collection is full of useful programs; I'm sure you can find good alternatives there for whatever purpose you need. Reaperzx Active Member Reaction score: 3 Messages: You are using an out of date browser.
It may not display this or other websites correctly. You should upgrade or use an alternative browser. Thread starter dlueders05 Start date May 10, I have a box that was setup in '03 that has run fine since but now it is time to do some maintenance. Ultimately I am trying to install webmin.
I was able to install portsman which is allowing me to see the current ports, attempt to upgrade or install. The problem being when I try to install or update individual ports they cannot find the files needed due to the files being moved because they are old. Is anyone out there tonight that might have an answer to this? Its highly important. Or maybe you have other suggestions for me that I was not thinking about?
Click to expand SirDice Administrator Staff member. If I do this, will it uninstall webmin from the system? What is the best method to install ports after this? I cannot see that cvsup is installed or working which I heard is an option.
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