Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 09:16:58 -0500 From: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> Cc: Drew Tomlinson <drew@mykitchentable.net>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How to Upgrade Portupgrade? Message-ID: <463205DA.1040000@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <44hcr2x7ev.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> References: <4631EB20.20808@mykitchentable.net> <4631F760.80809@daleco.biz> <44hcr2x7ev.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
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Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> writes: > >> Drew Tomlinson wrote: >> >>> So this seems like updating portupgrade should be trivial but I am >>> stuck. Suggestions appreciated. >> Yeah, I missed the note on this one, too. Not the change note, but >> I don't recall seeing the instructions on what to do about it. >> Tried deinstalling portupgrade and reinstalling? The catch-22, >> of course, is that you can't "cd /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade" >> in order to `make deinstall`. However, this might work (and I believe >> it's the kludge I used to get around the issue): >> >> $ rm -rf /var/db/pkg/portupgrade* >> $ cd /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portupgrade >> $ make install clean > > A little safer would be to replace the first line with > "pkg_delete portupgrade*". > > If you're not going to go with the "portupgrade -o" solution > that someone already posted. Yeah, I think Chris hit that one right. Portupgrade_guru hat to him.... ;-) KDK -- The more they over-think the plumbing the easier it is to stop up the drain.
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