From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 23 05:23:21 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 3D51C16A420 for ; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 05:23:21 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from petermatulis@yahoo.ca) Received: from web60011.mail.yahoo.com (web60011.mail.yahoo.com [209.73.178.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8F34743D46 for ; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 05:23:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from petermatulis@yahoo.ca) Received: (qmail 86522 invoked by uid 60001); 23 Feb 2006 05:23:20 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.ca; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=A0IIgeJbNCxfl5wGLkPCFM4wfm1a6QqD/KrRm4CbZbgSrSoqc0lFeQYKFb/4sqDDqpcrrk9/k16eAGtoKxy0YIRAeAfdAXCTLAoelgyBJEJszL/xdqql9pvZ5Dq12g01VA6WppsYHLf5QiGCACUX7q3BCshb5ccxibL28YsMv5I= ; Message-ID: <20060223052320.86520.qmail@web60011.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [216.252.84.127] by web60011.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:23:20 EST Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 00:23:20 -0500 (EST) From: Peter To: "Steve P." , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20060223051515.D22F083C05@ws1-1.us4.outblaze.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Cc: Subject: Re: portupgrading only certain ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 05:23:21 -0000 --- "Steve P." 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