From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 17 13:42:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from systeloa.com (ns2.netquick.net [216.48.34.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4054E14E07 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 13:42:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from trouble@netquick.net) Received: from bastille.netquick.net ([216.48.32.159] helo=netquick.net ident=root) by systeloa.com with esmtp (Exim 3.03 #1) id 11oD9N-0000Ky-00; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 17:02:01 -0500 Message-ID: <38332515.6ADAB336@netquick.net> Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 16:58:45 -0500 From: TrouBle Reply-To: trouble@netquick.net Organization: Hacked Furbies X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jonathon McKitrick Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: Updating installed PORTs References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG so your saying this pkg_version isnt available to anyone ???? you dont have it ?? is there any url for me to try and find it ??? Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > > I believe at www.freebsd.ork/~nik there is a diff file that can be used as > a patch for pkg_version. It is supposed to check all ports installed and > compare them to the last cvsup list of ports. If there is an update you > may want, it lets you know. I would try this if it weren't for two > things: > > 1. I'm not quite sure how to apply patches.. i think it's a basic 'patch > INFILE OUTFILE' command, but that's only part of the problem... > > 2. I can't get pkg_version to install. I've tried several times, but the > file servers all tell me 'permission denied' to DL the distfiles i need. > > So i gave up. It sure sounds nice, though, doesn't it? > -- ...and that is how we know the Earth to be banana-shaped. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message