From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Oct 30 13:12:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A70137B401; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 13:12:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from lerlaptop.iadfw.net (lerlaptop.iadfw.net [206.66.13.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9D7543E4A; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 13:12:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lerlaptop.iadfw.net (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id g9ULCOFS003450; Wed, 30 Oct 2002 15:12:24 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Subject: Re: How flexible _is_ the use of ports? From: Larry Rosenman To: Brian Reichert Cc: Adam Weinberger , ports@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20021030161016.K618@numachi.com> References: <20021030150951.J618@numachi.com> <1036008702.460.29.camel@lerlaptop.iadfw.net> <20021030204056.GG197@vectors.cx> <20021030161016.K618@numachi.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 Date: 30 Oct 2002 15:12:24 -0600 Message-Id: <1036012344.460.34.camel@lerlaptop.iadfw.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, 2002-10-30 at 15:10, Brian Reichert wrote: > > Is there a canonical list of tools for port management? It seems > to be: install one, read it's manpage for 'see also', install > _those_, recurse until bored. the swiss army knife is portupgrade these days. It does all I need (Install/upgrade). > > (This looks really cool, actually...) It is :-). -- Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message