From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 5 22:09:35 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 EE89D16A4DF for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2006 22:09:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.235]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CF1443D45 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2006 22:09:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i27so2408460wxd for ; Tue, 05 Sep 2006 15:09:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.70.7 with SMTP id s7mr10843721wxa; Tue, 05 Sep 2006 14:53:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net ( [67.189.184.224]) by mx.gmail.com with ESMTP id i36sm11048877wxd.2006.09.05.14.53.25; Tue, 05 Sep 2006 14:53:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from scorpio.seibercom.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1398BC75 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2006 17:53:24 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.0.4] (boss.seibercom.net [192.168.0.4]) (Authenticated sender: gerard@scorpio.seibercom.net) by scorpio.seibercom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28BA7B8D6 for ; Tue, 5 Sep 2006 17:53:24 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 17:53:35 -0400 From: Gerard Seibert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Organization: Seibercom In-Reply-To: <44FDE33E.10906@childeric.freeserve.co.uk> References: <20060905035751.16474.qmail@web53407.mail.yahoo.com> <44FDE33E.10906@childeric.freeserve.co.uk> X-Face: "\j?x](l|]4p?-1Bf@!wN<&p=$.}^k-HgL}cJKbQZ3r#Ar]\%U(#6}'?<3s7%(%(gxJxxcR nSNPNr*/^~StawWU9KDJ-CT0k$f#@t2^K&BS_f|?ZV/.7Q Message-Id: <20060905174924.60F5.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.25 [en] X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP Subject: Re: Various package/ports problems X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 05 Sep 2006 22:09:36 -0000 Chris Whitehouse wrote: > Dr. Jennifer Nussbaum wrote: > > > So now i can find out what version each port is, but that doesnt > > help me know whether these are outdated, or to update them. > > For that im still stuck on the Ruby core dump problem. I did > > reinstall portupgrade, ruby18, and the ruby-bdb thing, but sadly > > i still get the same abort trap/core dump thing ive reported all > > along. Is there any other way i can attack this last issue? > > > > Thanks. > > > > Jen > > Have you tried portmanager (sysutils/portmanager)? The -s option just > reports on what's required to upgrade. Assuming you have a freshly updated ports tree, you could also just run this little command: /usr/sbin/pkg_version -vIL= It will display what needs to be updated very quickly. I think that 'portmanager' would be the best way to update the ports however. -- Gerard Seibert gerard@seibercom.net