From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 23 14:08:13 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53BDA16A401 for ; Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:08:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19BD913C48A for ; Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:08:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gerard@seibercom.net) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id s18so1151907wxc for ; Fri, 23 Mar 2007 07:08:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.17.1 with SMTP id 1mr5731335wxq.1174658892596; Fri, 23 Mar 2007 07:08:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.0.4? ( [67.189.184.224]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id h17sm6555862wxd.2007.03.23.07.08.11; Fri, 23 Mar 2007 07:08:11 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 10:08:34 -0400 To: User Questions Organization: Seibercom.net In-Reply-To: <4603B904.2060906@gmail.com> References: <0JFB00MM3QCO7IH0@osl1sminn1.broadpark.no> <4603B904.2060906@gmail.com> 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: <20070323100452.14B5.GERARD-SEIBERT@seibercom.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Mailer: Becky! ver. 2.30.04 [en] From: Gerard Subject: Re: portupgrade: Download -> single user -> upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: User Questions List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:08:13 -0000 On Friday March 23, 2007 at 07:24:52 (AM) Karol Kwiatkowski wrote: > 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 1) Download all outdated ports 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. Both 'portupgrade' and 'portmanager' have configuration files that can contain information on programs you want stopped and started when being updated, as well as ones you want ignored completely. -- Gerard "Being with a woman all night never hurt no professional baseball player. It's staying up all night looking for a woman that does him in." Casey Stengel