From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 1 00:39:47 2004 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 649CE16A4CE for ; Wed, 1 Dec 2004 00:39:47 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rocksteady.bowdoin.edu (rocksteady.bowdoin.edu [139.140.34.53]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21F9D43D46 for ; Wed, 1 Dec 2004 00:39:47 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from alec@thened.net) Received: by rocksteady.bowdoin.edu (Postfix, from userid 12008) id 16A90A31D; Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:39:46 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2004 19:39:46 -0500 From: Alec Berryman To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20041201003946.GA11799@thened.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20041130192959.CE16.GERARD-SEIBERT@rcn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="tThc/1wpZn/ma/RB" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041130192959.CE16.GERARD-SEIBERT@rcn.com> X-Ned-Wuz-Here: Yes X-GPG-Fingerprint: 3DB5 8785 53D9 8BF4 5049 B6B9 02E7 7FD9 881C 85C4 X-GPG-Key: http://www.thened.net/~alec/static/alec.asc User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i Subject: Re: Correct Way to Update the Ports 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, 01 Dec 2004 00:39:47 -0000 --tThc/1wpZn/ma/RB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline begin quotation of Gerard Seibert on 2004-11-30 19:33:32 -0500: > I am still not sure that I understand this entire ports concept. I, > like others I would assume, have found the time that 'portsdb -Uu' > takes to run to completion unacceptable. You should run 'make fetchindex' before 'portsdb -Uu'; after a cvsup, there's no index, so portupgrade calls for one to be made. Much faster to fetch the index. --tThc/1wpZn/ma/RB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (OpenBSD) iD8DBQFBrRLRAud/2YgchcQRAjmDAKDj74CSkHk88A4Nu9YvsTCYCjh+kwCg2JSl 1bG+OLxv2t9jZe3vvWnUZz0= =vkcw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --tThc/1wpZn/ma/RB--