From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Sep 28 20:33:21 2005 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 6C0FE16A41F for ; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 20:33:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from smtp1.suscom.net (smtp1.suscom.net [64.78.119.248]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5A8443D48 for ; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 20:33:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from localhost (smtp1 [127.0.0.1]) by smtp1.suscom.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB7B1D8333 for ; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 16:33:09 -0400 (EDT) Received: from smtp1.suscom.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp1 [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with SMTP id 16190-08 for ; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 16:32:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: from seibercom.net (ip148.217.susc.suscom.net [216.45.217.148]) by smtp1.suscom.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 509F1D82AE for ; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 16:32:57 -0400 (EDT) Received: from [192.168.0.2] ([192.168.0.2]) by seibercom.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j8SKWtef030732 for ; Wed, 28 Sep 2005 16:32:55 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 16:32:57 -0400 From: Gerard Seibert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: gerard@seibercom.net Organization: Seibercom.net In-Reply-To: <200509282011.j8SKBKsQ004138@blaze.columbus.af.mil> References: <200509282011.j8SKBKsQ004138@blaze.columbus.af.mil> Message-Id: <20050929162946.EA8B.GERARD@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.22.02 [en] Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new .250 at suscom.net Subject: Re: portaudit question..... 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: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 20:33:21 -0000 On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 15:07:40 -0500, Wright Jim Contractor 14MDSS/SGSI Subject: portaudit question..... Wrote these words of wisdom: > To keep the story short: >=20 > =20 >=20 > I'm using version FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #6: Thu Aug 25 09:12:43 CDT 2005; > pasted from the dmesg.boot file. >=20 > To the best of my knowledge, I'm using CVSup, pkgdb -F, and portupgrade > commands correctly. >=20 > But, I'm pretty sure I'm still overlooking and/or leaving something out= . >=20 > =20 >=20 > I just discovered the portaudit command and ran it against my system. >=20 > It comes up with 15 items that need to be upgraded or deinstalled. >=20 > For this question I'll use Mozilla. >=20 > The version it reports is Mozilla-1.7.7,2. >=20 > =20 >=20 > When I go to http://www.freebsd.org/ports/index.html > and do a search for Mozilla,= I > find that Mozilla-1.7.12,2 is the latest (stable) version. >=20 > =20 >=20 > I guess my question is this. >=20 > How do I use the FreeBSD tools, Ports/Packages, etc, to install this la= test > version?? >=20 > Or am I missing the concept altogether ? >=20 > ( I understand the process of downloading this latest version and insta= lling > it manually. Just trying to understand and use the FreeBSD tools ) >=20 > =20 >=20 > Thanks for any and all help, >=20 > Jim Wright >=20 > Columbus, Mississippi >=20 > 28 Sep 2005 ***** REPLY SEPARATOR ***** On 9/29/2005 4:29:46 PM, Gerard Seibert Replied: Personally, I would first make sure you have a freshly updated ports collection. Next, install 'portmanager' from the ports collection. Then run it. portmanager -u This will take care of updating all of your out of date ports and their dependencies. --=20 Gerard Seibert