gnome-menus v kde4

[William Davis]

DEBUG: Executing org.macports.activate (gnome-menus)
--->  Activating gnome-menus @2.26.1_0
Error: Target org.macports.activate returned: Image error: /opt/local/ 
etc/xdg/menus/applications.menu is being used by the active kdelibs4  
port.  Please deactivate this port first, or use 'port -f activate  
gnome-menus' to force the activation.
Warning: the following items did not execute (for gnome-menus):  
org.macports.activate
Error: The following dependencies failed to build: gnome-menus
DEBUG: Image error: /opt/local/etc/xdg/menus/applications.menu is  
being used by the active kdelibs4 port.  Please deactivate this port  
first, or use 'port -f activate gnome-menus' to force the activation.
     while executing
"_activate_contents $name $imagefiles $imagedir"
     (procedure "portimage::activate" line 57)
Error: Unable to upgrade port: 1
macintosh:~ frstan$

Is it safe to use -f here?

William Davis
frstanATbellsouthDOTnet
Mac OS X.5.6 Darwin 9.5.0
XQuartz 2.3.3_rc5 (xorg-server 1.4.2-apple41)
Mac Mini Intel Duo @ 1.86 GHz

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