Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:23:20 -0500 (EST) From: Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> To: "Steve P." <rczero@mail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrading only certain ports Message-ID: <20060223052320.86520.qmail@web60011.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20060223051515.D22F083C05@ws1-1.us4.outblaze.com>
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--- "Steve P." <rczero@mail.com> wrote: > I am trying to avoid upgrading two ports: kde and X. > > What are the command line options to portupgrade to accomplish this? > > For instance, I tried this and it failed: > #portupgrade -a -x 'kde*' -x 'x*' > > Where am I going wrong? > > I've read the pertinent handbook ports section, and did man portupgrade, > but still I can not get it to work. Maybe it has something to do with > pkg_glob, I don't know. I never tried this feature but from the man page it seems you do not need the single quotes. You probably can also just type the package names (with no glob characters) with or without version numbers. __________________________________________________________ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca
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