Date: 15 Apr 2003 08:50:26 -0400 From: Dan Pelleg <daniel+bsd@pelleg.org> To: Harlan Stenn <Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrade using packages Message-ID: <u2sbrz77wml.fsf@gs166.sp.cs.cmu.edu> In-Reply-To: <49341.1050374992@dog.pfcs.com> References: <49341.1050374992@dog.pfcs.com>
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Harlan Stenn <Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com> writes: > Thanks - how do you get all of the packages (and any dependent packages) in > there ahead of time? > > That's my problem - fetching the packages I don't have. > > H > -- > > On Monday 14 April 2003 07:41 pm, Harlan Stenn wrote: > > > My searching thru the email archives hasn't helped. > > > > > > I want to run portupgrade on a freebsd-4.8-STABLE box. portupgrade > > > wants to find the packages using a remote directory name that has > > > -stable in the path, and it looks like I may want this path to use > > > -release instead. > > > > > > What do I need to do to effect this change? > > > > > > > All of my packages are physically stored in > > > > /usr/src/packages/All > > > > and I upgrade them using portupgrade -P or -PP. > > > > Kent > > > > -- > > Kent Stewart > > Richland, WA > > > > http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html You can build them with portinstall -pR. I'm assuming you're doing this on another machine that shares the /usr/ports/packages directory with the one doing the install. -- Dan Pelleg
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