From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 17 14:28:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from merkur.hrz.uni-giessen.de (merkur.hrz.uni-giessen.de [134.176.2.12]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9E6A14D00 for ; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 14:28:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de) Received: from caspar.mni.fh-giessen.de by merkur.hrz.uni-giessen.de with ESMTP; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 23:28:10 +0100 Received: from sun33.mni.fh-giessen.de ([134.176.183.133]) by caspar.mni.fh-giessen.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #6) id 11oDPt-0000ZE-00; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 23:19:05 +0100 Received: from localhost (hg9456@localhost) by sun33.mni.fh-giessen.de (8.9.3+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA22043; Wed, 17 Nov 1999 23:27:56 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: sun33.mni.fh-giessen.de: hg9456 owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 17 Nov 1999 23:27:55 +0100 (MET) From: Ariel Burbaickij X-Sender: hg9456@sun33 To: Alex Charalabidis Cc: Ariel Burbaickij , FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: cvsup ports-all question In-Reply-To: Message-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Alex Charalabidis wrote: > On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Ariel Burbaickij wrote: > > > On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > > > > > I would regularly DL the tarball of all ports and untar it into the > > > /usr/ports directory. It should be up to date. But the cvsup ports-all > > > should be doing this automatically for every category. > > What does DL stand for? > > Regards > > DL stands for "download". You don't want to do it this way because stale > directories and patches will not be deleted, causing any number of > problems. If you do download the tarball, you want to wipe /usr/ports > first, maybe keeping only the distfiles you expect to need, and only then > unpack the new one. > > > > On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Ariel Burbaickij wrote: > > > > > > >How can I cvsup ports-all so that I have new entries after it?(e.g. kde > > > >Tck and so on). As you might guess from the question I tried to do it and > > > >had no luck(special notice to Mr Lehey Yes I know it is not a question > > > >of luck buto of knowledge I lack :) )The somehow mysterious on it > > > >I got some new entries (irc ftp java) and some of them not.Any > > > >suggestions? > > I don't quite get the question... cvsup'ing ports-all should leave you > with all that's new in the right place and all that's old gone (and if > it's not there, there's no port for it...). No problem and don't worry, be > happy. > > -ac I know what they should it was not so hard to guess :)) I even did not get what should be here but rather the things I got what I can send is the listing of my /usr/ports AFTER updating my ports-supfile so that you can persude yourself. As to actual timepoint I am missing in UPDATED tree kde Tcl and some other new-comers. As to the being happy I surely am but somehow miss the ports,though just post the files and listings you would like to get from me. PS MY original system was 3.2-rel so it is clear to me what came added later and what not Best Regards Ariel Burbaickij > > -- > ============================================================== > Alex Charalabidis (AC8139) 5050 Poplar Ave, Ste 170 > Systems Administrator Memphis, TN 38157 > WebNet Memphis (901) 432 6000 > ============================================================== > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message