From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 17 5:59:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from phobos.idirect.com (phobos.idirect.com [207.136.80.181]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 048B737B406 for ; Fri, 17 May 2002 05:59:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from yop.flatfoot.ca (on-tor-blr-a58-04-156.look.ca [216.154.16.156]) by phobos.idirect.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA58800; Fri, 17 May 2002 08:59:45 -0400 (EDT) Received: from yop.flatfoot.ca (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by yop.flatfoot.ca (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4HCd3qO010674; Fri, 17 May 2002 08:39:03 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bminard@yop.flatfoot.ca) Received: (from bminard@localhost) by yop.flatfoot.ca (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g4HCcSvh010671; Fri, 17 May 2002 08:38:28 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bminard) From: Brian Minard MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15588.63940.774526.122365@yop.flatfoot.ca> Date: Fri, 17 May 2002 08:38:28 -0400 To: pjklist@ekahuna.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Portupgrade / pkgdb question In-Reply-To: <20020517051517645.AAA373@empty1.ekahuna.com@pc02.ekahuna.com> References: <20020517051517645.AAA373@empty1.ekahuna.com@pc02.ekahuna.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.00 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On May 16, 2002, Philip J. Koenig wrote: > My understanding is that "origin" is the path to the port in the > ports directory - ie if the port is /usr/ports/editors/joe, the > origin is "editors/joe". > That's my understanding of how it works. > But there is no interactive search or anything to help find the > correct path to input to correct this problem when running "pkgdb - > F", so does this mean that I have to sit down, manually find and make > a list of all the modern equivalents/locations of all 200 installed > packages, then manually type in each path for each old package during > "pkgdb -F" before I can effectively use portupgrade? > Try portsdb -Uu. The recommendation is that you run this command after you update your ports collection. I run this command after each cvsup of the ports collection I perform. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message