Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 18:16:29 +0200 From: Per Hedeland <per@hedeland.org> To: Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org>, Bob Willcox <bob@immure.com> Cc: "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steve@sohara.org>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Updating from 11.3-stable to 12.1-stable? Message-ID: <b9f8c9d1-5f8e-30d3-94a4-9033d6a0a696@hedeland.org> In-Reply-To: <f2e4435b-d6c8-7677-9211-9492d4897eb4@qeng-ho.org> References: <20200427200111.GA39823@rancor.immure.com> <9945f3b9-0452-721b-e931-816bc7a044ae@FreeBSD.org> <20200427234150.9bb022df.freebsd@edvax.de> <20200427230003.06a4a2579fc941eae8497388@sohara.org> <3d0844aa-f591-f13e-a471-fcf6b7c40a22@hedeland.org> <20200428151139.GC39823@rancor.immure.com> <f2e4435b-d6c8-7677-9211-9492d4897eb4@qeng-ho.org>
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On 2020-04-28 17:17, Arthur Chance wrote:
> On 28/04/2020 16:11, Bob Willcox wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 04:51:47PM +0200, Per Hedeland wrote:
>>> On 2020-04-28 00:00, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
>>>> On Mon, 27 Apr 2020 23:41:50 +0200
>>>> Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> from scratch, add your OS modifications, then install your
>>>>> "top level ports" (the things you're intending to use), and
>>>>> all required dependencies will be resolved automatically as
>>>>> they are needed.
>>>>
>>>> Run pkg leaf on the existing system to get a first cut of the list
>>>> of packages to install.
>>>
>>> Hm, that sounds like it could be quite useful for the way I typically
>>> do upgrades, but
>>>
>>> $ pkg leaf
>>> pkg: unknown command: leaf
>>>
>>> For more information on available commands and options see 'pkg help'.
>>> $
>>>
>>> - and I'm afraid I can't spot a likely candidate for a typo in pkg(8).
>>>
>>> Please help!:-)
>>
>> I can't find any mention of a leaf command in the man page for pkg or its help output,
>> but it does work on my systems.
>>
>
> It's an alias defined in /usr/local/etc/pkg.conf. "pkg alias" should
> show the configured aliases. If you've edited pkg.conf at some point
> later updates won't touch it.
Thanks! For some reason I had pkg.conf.sample, but not pkg.conf (*may*
be due to tinkering when the repo got b0rken recently) - now fixed.
That just leaves(!) figuring out what the query arguments mean:-) (OK,
I got it).
--Per
> The alias section of mine reads
>
> # Sample alias settings
> ALIAS : {
> all-depends: query %dn-%dv,
> annotations: info -A,
> build-depends: info -qd,
> cinfo: info -Cx,
> comment: query -i "%c",
> csearch: search -Cx,
> desc: query -i "%e",
> download: fetch,
> iinfo: info -ix,
> isearch: search -ix,
> prime-list: "query -e '%a = 0' '%n'",
> prime-origins: "query -e '%a = 0' '%o'",
> leaf: "query -e '%#r == 0' '%n-%v'",
> list: info -ql,
> noauto = "query -e '%a == 0' '%n-%v'",
> options: query -i "%n - %Ok: %Ov",
> origin: info -qo,
> provided-depends: info -qb,
> rall-depends: rquery %dn-%dv,
> raw: info -R,
> rcomment: rquery -i "%c",
> rdesc: rquery -i "%e",
> required-depends: info -qr,
> roptions: rquery -i "%n - %Ok: %Ov",
> shared-depends: info -qB,
> show: info -f -k,
> size: info -sq,
> }
>
>
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