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Date:      Fri, 23 Mar 2007 12:24:52 +0100
From:      Karol Kwiatkowski <karol.kwiat@gmail.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Kyrre_Nyg=E5rd?= <kyrreny@broadpark.no>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: portupgrade: Download -> single user -> upgrade
Message-ID:  <4603B904.2060906@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <0JFB00MM3QCO7IH0@osl1sminn1.broadpark.no>
References:  <0JFB00MM3QCO7IH0@osl1sminn1.broadpark.no>

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Kyrre Nygård wrote:
> Hey!
> 
> I was wondering if anybody could give me a quick cheat sheet for how to
> automatically:
> 
> 1) Download all outdated ports
> 2) Switch to single user mode
> 3) Upgrade those ports
> 
> Running portupgrade -a doesn't work very well when it's time to upgrade
> running processes.

What problems are you seeing?

Normally, you don't need to go into single user mode. Like Pietro said,
portupgrade -F will fetch distfiles for you. Then you can do the
upgrade, check config files and restart services later.

HTH,

Karol

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Karol Kwiatkowski   <karol.kwiat at gmail dot com>
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