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Date:      Mon, 13 Apr 2009 07:49:12 +0100
From:      Glyn Millington <glyn@millingtons.org>
To:        Gary Kline <kline@thought.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: is there a way to upgrade Only ports that need it??
Message-ID:  <86prfhgiaf.fsf@nowhere.org>
In-Reply-To: <20090413055422.GA18063@thought.org> (Gary Kline's message of "Sun\, 12 Apr 2009 22\:54\:29 -0700")
References:  <20090413055422.GA18063@thought.org>

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Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> writes:

> 	is there any way t o not upgrade "all installed ports", but only
> 	those that are not current?  
>
> 	tired of having my main box grinding away for endless days....


portupgrade -akOP does the trick here. 

The time taken depends in large part on how many ports nned to be
upgraded.  If you keep your ports up to date regularly and often, the
periods of endless grinding wil be reduced.

atb



Glyn



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