From owner-svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Mon Feb 8 00:29:33 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E4BDAA1EC6; Mon, 8 Feb 2016 00:29:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org (repo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 24F766D6; Mon, 8 Feb 2016 00:29:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repo.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.37]) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id u180TWEh071560; Mon, 8 Feb 2016 00:29:32 GMT (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from wblock@localhost) by repo.freebsd.org (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id u180TW9Z071559; Mon, 8 Feb 2016 00:29:32 GMT (envelope-from wblock@FreeBSD.org) Message-Id: <201602080029.u180TW9Z071559@repo.freebsd.org> X-Authentication-Warning: repo.freebsd.org: wblock set sender to wblock@FreeBSD.org using -f From: Warren Block Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 00:29:32 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r48155 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 00:29:33 -0000 Author: wblock Date: Mon Feb 8 00:29:31 2016 New Revision: 48155 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/48155 Log: Revise the portmaster section to remove the "recommended" word. Clarify and simplify some other points, and fix a couple of spelling errors. Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml Sun Feb 7 19:13:26 2016 (r48154) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml Mon Feb 8 00:29:31 2016 (r48155) @@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ subversion17-1.7.16_2subversion there are different versions available, as well as different compile options. - In this case, the staticly linked version of + In this case, the statically linked version of subversion. When indicating which package to install, it is best to specify the application by the port origin, which is the path in the @@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ docbook = options are described in &man.pkg.conf.5;. Usage information for pkg is - available in the &man.pkg.8; manpage or by running + available in the &man.pkg.8; manual page or by running pkg without additional arguments. Each pkg command argument is @@ -1297,7 +1297,7 @@ Deinstalling ca_root_nss-3.15.1_1... don Installed ports can be uninstalled using pkg delete. Examples for using this command can be - found in the &man.pkg-delete.8; manpage. + found in the &man.pkg-delete.8; manual page. Alternately, make deinstall can be run in the port's directory: @@ -1378,12 +1378,11 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB portmaster - The ports-mgmt/portmaster package or - port is the recommended tool for upgrading installed ports - as it is designed to use the tools installed with &os; - without depending upon other ports. It uses the - information in /var/db/pkg/ to - determine which ports to upgrade. To install this utility + ports-mgmt/portmaster is a very + small utility for upgrading installed ports. + It is designed to use the tools installed with &os; + without depending on other ports or databases. + To install this utility as a port: &prompt.root; cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portmaster @@ -1444,17 +1443,17 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB &prompt.root; portmaster -a - By default, Portmaster will - make a backup package before deleting the existing port. + By default, Portmaster + makes a backup package before deleting the existing port. If the installation of the new version is successful, - Portmaster will delete the - backup. Using will instruct + Portmaster deletes the + backup. Using instructs Portmaster not to automatically - delete the backup. Adding will start + delete the backup. Adding starts Portmaster in interactive mode, prompting for confirmation before upgrading each port. Many other options are available. Read through the - manual page for portmaster(8) for details regarding + manual page for &man.portmaster.8; for details regarding their usage.