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Date:      Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:30:05 GMT
From:      Isabell Long <isabell121@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: docs/165250: "5.5.4.3 Upgrading Ports using Portmanager" should be clearer about flags
Message-ID:  <201202192030.q1JKU567015828@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/165250; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Isabell Long <isabell121@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Lasiewski <slasiewski@lbl.gov>
Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/165250: "5.5.4.3 Upgrading Ports using Portmanager"
 should be clearer about flags
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:05:21 +0000

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 Hi,
 
 On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 07:18:44PM +0000, Stefan Lasiewski wrote:
 
 [...]
 
 > Can you please make the documentation clearly state that the proper flags should be `-u -ui` and not `-ui`.
 
 Thanks for the report - attached is a patch.
 
 Isabell.
 
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 Index: chapter.sgml
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 RCS file: /home/isabell/freebsd/doc-cvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml,v
 retrieving revision 1.296
 diff -u -r1.296 chapter.sgml
 --- chapter.sgml	18 Feb 2012 05:33:47 -0000	1.296
 +++ chapter.sgml	19 Feb 2012 20:06:04 -0000
 @@ -1256,7 +1256,9 @@
  
  	<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portmanager -u</userinput></screen>
  
 -	<para>You can add the <option>-ui</option> flag to get asked for
 +	<para>You can add the <option>-ui</option> flag to the above
 +	  command (<userinput>portmanager -u -ui</userinput>) to be
 +	  prompted for
  	  confirmation of every step <application>Portmanager</application>
  	  will perform.  <application>Portmanager</application> can also be
  	  used to install new ports on the system.  Unlike the usual
 
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