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Date:      Sat, 11 Dec 2010 00:24:58 +0000
From:      RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Updating 1 single port.
Message-ID:  <20101211002458.2f2e7cb7@gumby.homeunix.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1012101304190.68770@wonkity.com>
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On Fri, 10 Dec 2010 13:07:00 -0700 (MST)
Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 10 Dec 2010, Michael Powell wrote:
> 
> > Grant Peel wrote:
> >
> >> I suspect I have an issue with Proftpd and need to update it
> >> quickly. At Christmas break we will be apdating all ports and src,
> >> but for now, I would like to get the latest version of Proftpd up.
> >>
> >> What is the best / quickest method of getting 1 single port
> >> updated? (Proftpd 1.3.3c)
> >
> > Since this is in the ports, refresh your ports tree. Then just cd to
> > /usr/ports/ftp/proftpd and do make && make deinstall && make
> > reinstall.
> 
> make clean deinstall install
> 
> is a little safer.  

And I would suggest running pkg_create -b,  <package-name> in advance,
just in case the install fail and you are left with a deinstalled port.
Portupgrade does that automatically.



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