From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 11 16:24:50 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 566C916A4CE for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 16:24:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from makeworld.com (makeworld.com [12.15.124.245]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C23A43FE1 for ; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 16:24:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from racerx@makeworld.com) Received: from evrtwa1-ar12-4-46-162-188.evrtwa1.dsl-verizon.net (evrtwa1-ar12-4-46-162-188.evrtwa1.dsl-verizon.net [4.46.162.188]) by makeworld.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DAF607B; Tue, 11 Nov 2003 18:26:01 -0600 (CST) From: Chris To: Bjarne Wichmann Petersen , William O'Higgins , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2003 18:24:31 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.4 References: <20031111173315.GA30896@sillyrabbi.dyndns.org> <200311112039.21752.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk> In-Reply-To: <200311112039.21752.freebsd.nospam@mekanix.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200311111824.31778.racerx@makeworld.com> Subject: Re: portupgrade -arR X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 00:24:50 -0000 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