From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 6 17:28:13 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CB481065672 for ; Mon, 6 Jul 2009 17:28:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tevans.uk@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-ew0-f213.google.com (mail-ew0-f213.google.com [209.85.219.213]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A94ED8FC25 for ; Mon, 6 Jul 2009 17:28:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tevans.uk@googlemail.com) Received: by ewy9 with SMTP id 9so4382626ewy.43 for ; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 10:28:11 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:subject:from:to:cc :in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version :x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Cnlyqb7e7WNG68VaHb+aEGlm4xg03l99mQCJMB+SBCY=; b=hmf+XamH3Puz9l6J2u/d19fQNS8WEwF6kPmOxfz7Q7nMBkuxpYvrN4zJPiQWG+9IFe DTyLbr72J6LX25SL841udF2iVLh6QYZa02SKJk+YZd7gSe3wWg2xsOiJBjZ0qDgNxUDp I0Y2XUppOztf64YtGRwgO3IDOFhEQSASKT730= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=subject:from:to:cc:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date :message-id:mime-version:x-mailer:content-transfer-encoding; b=ASTHVV9PHDwd1EVo96FyTEP57LEpSwDfUjmDt9pKXcZ+l5GNLiy/l1iNSlTDY6b3TZ pFAUtaLO0TqZhUK4Kq2SGdVlx+0MRFfH812tRC/S3dTIwN+fZJlrSKHzPpNqmcLZtKDT G4YdJstyN5VALj4qN7sXOoLrxiC90pfjuWN0w= Received: by 10.210.116.14 with SMTP id o14mr5786963ebc.97.1246899452534; Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:57:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?127.0.0.1? (87-194-39-182.bethere.co.uk [87.194.39.182]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 28sm288353eye.16.2009.07.06.09.57.27 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:57:27 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom Evans To: "Ishmael F.E." In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:57:26 +0100 Message-Id: <1246899446.2437.227.camel@strangepork.london.mintel.ad> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.26.1.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading ports without recompiling X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:28:13 -0000 On Mon, 2009-07-06 at 11:04 -0500, Ishmael F.E. wrote: > Hi there > . > ¿How can I upgrade my ports without having to recompile everything? > . > I allready did > # freebsd-update -r 7.2-RELEASE upgrade install > # reboot > # freebsd-update install > . > But it didn'nt upgrade the ports, so I tryed > # portupgrade -af > but it tried to compile everything > . > I also tried > # portsnap fetch > # portsnap extract > # portsnap fetch update > # portupgrade -a --batch -u -P > . > but it also tried to compile everything > . > so, ¿how can I upgrade the ports? > unfortunatley I don't have time to compile my 64bit system > . > . portupgrade will use packages where available with the -P flag, and will only use packages with the -PP flag. However, since you say it failed to find packages with -P, falling back to recompiling, then it will probably fail even more with -PP. man portupgrade for more details. Cheers Tom