From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 14 02:28:22 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 CC1D816A404 for ; Sat, 14 Apr 2007 02:28:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from mail.potentialtech.com (internet.potentialtech.com [66.167.251.6]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A17BB13C45D for ; Sat, 14 Apr 2007 02:28:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from working (c-71-60-105-193.hsd1.pa.comcast.net [71.60.105.193]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.potentialtech.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06D1BEBC78; Fri, 13 Apr 2007 22:28:21 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 22:28:21 -0400 From: Bill Moran To: "Andrew Falanga" Message-Id: <20070413222821.9b4b3b1e.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <340a29540704131919ka8d6800k81776939dc5d2f7@mail.gmail.com> References: <340a29540704131919ka8d6800k81776939dc5d2f7@mail.gmail.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.10 (GTK+ 2.10.9; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: how does one get portupgrade back X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2007 02:28:22 -0000 "Andrew Falanga" wrote: > > HI, > > I was going through cvsup and portupgrade since I just got broadband into my > home. I had forgotten that some time ago I had already installed > portupgrade and went to install it again. I went to /usr/ports/sysutils/ > and found to my astonishment that the directory "portupgrade" no longer > exists. That's when I found out that I had already installed it at some > time in the past by doing "which portupgrade". The only reason I'm asking > about this is because the portupgrade program complained that it couldn't > change directory to the directory listed above. So, I installed > cvsup-without-gui and upgraded my ports collection (I actally did this > before checking for portupgrade). > > So, how should I go about restoring that directory? Read /usr/ports/UPDATING before doing ports maintenance in the future. In this case, ports tools have moved to a new category in /usr/ports/ports-mgmnt -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com