Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 18:24:31 -0600 From: Chris <racerx@makeworld.com> To: Bjarne Wichmann Petersen <freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk>, William O'Higgins <william.ohiggins@utoronto.ca>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrade -arR Message-ID: <200311111824.31778.racerx@makeworld.com> In-Reply-To: <200311112039.21752.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk> References: <20031111173315.GA30896@sillyrabbi.dyndns.org> <200311112039.21752.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk>
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On Tuesday 11 November 2003 01:39 pm, Bjarne Wichmann Petersen wrote: > On Tuesday 11 November 2003 18:33, William O'Higgins wrote: > > Quite foolishly, I ran this command without thinking it through: > > > > portupgrade -arR > > Try the -n switch (ie. portupgrade -narR), this will show which ports will > be upgraded without doing so. > The great thing about this, is once you have done this for the 1st time (as you have) and if you continue to update your ports tree (perhaps on a nightly basis) you can run portupgrade daily, and the time needed is sooo much shorter. On a personal note - I do update my ports nightly, then run portgrade -arR daily. I don't think it runs more then 10 mins on any day. Welcome to the world of maintaining your ports! > Bjarne > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Best regards, Chris ______________________________________________________________________ PGP Fingerprint = D976 2575 D0B4 E4B0 45CC AA09 0F93 FF80 C01B C363 PGP Mail encouraged / preferred - keys available on common key servers ______________________________________________________________________ 01010010011000010110001101100101011100100101100000000000
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