Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 14:27:18 -0600 From: Joshua Lokken <joshua.lokken@gmail.com> To: georgek@intense-illusions.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question about PORTUPDATE Message-ID: <bc5b638504120712279f7c0de@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200412072206.55193.georgek@intense-illusions.com> References: <200412072206.55193.georgek@intense-illusions.com>
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On Tue, 7 Dec 2004 22:06:54 +0200, George Katsanos <georgek@intense-illusions.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I have installed FREEBSD 5.3 some days ago , and while i was reading the > handbook , i followed some instructions of it , and did the following things: > > installed CVSup to update my port collection , and then > created a db of the ports with pkgdb -F command. > > scaned my ports with portaudit and got 11 results,for various packages. > > I decided to update these packages with portupdate. > > i typed : su-2.05b# portupgrade kdegraphics-3.3.0 -r > And i got : > Updating the ports index ... Generating INDEX.tmp - please wait.. > > i Was waiting and waiting and waiting,but in vain.after 1 hour,nothing. > I run bsd on a P3550,128mb ram,hdd 20gb. > > So , it is logical to wait THAT long for the INDEX.TMP file to be created or > it isn't my fault?..Waiting for your reply It appears that most folks are using 'make fetchindex' now to get an up-to-date index. -- Joshua Lokken Open Source Advocate
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