From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 18 1: 4: 2 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 973AA1511A for ; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 01:03:58 -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; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:03:37 +0100 Received: from sun9.mni.fh-giessen.de ([134.176.183.109]) by caspar.mni.fh-giessen.de with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #6) id 11oNKm-0007mn-00; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 09:54:28 +0100 Received: from localhost (hg9456@localhost) by sun9.mni.fh-giessen.de (8.9.3+Sun/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA06109; Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:03:21 +0100 (MET) X-Authentication-Warning: sun9.mni.fh-giessen.de: hg9456 owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 10:03:20 +0100 (MET) From: Ariel Burbaickij X-Sender: hg9456@sun9 To: Christopher Michaels Cc: "'Ariel Burbaickij'" , FreeBSD Questions Subject: RE: cvsup ports-all question In-Reply-To: <6C37EE640B78D2118D2F00A0C90FCB4401105D8C@site2s1> 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, Christopher Michaels wrote: > How are you making the determination that you don't have the newer ports. > E.g. KDE, TCL, etc...? Knowing this may help us determine what the actual > issue is instead of side-steping around it. > > -Chris Thank you for your interest in moy trouble first of all, as to how I determine it is rather simple I just see a structure of my /usr/ports directory.As soon as I do not see subdirectories kde Tcl I guess they are not here. But if in doubt I can surely send the listing of ls -al /usr/ports along my ports-supfile if you need it. Best Regards, Ariel Burbaickij > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Ariel Burbaickij [SMTP:Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 5:28 PM > > To: Alex Charalabidis > > Cc: Ariel Burbaickij; FreeBSD Questions > > Subject: Re: cvsup ports-all question > > > > > > > > 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 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message