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Date:      Fri, 05 Dec 2008 23:35:33 -0800
From:      Benjamin Lee <ben@b1c1l1.com>
To:        Marcel Grandemange <thavinci@thavinci.za.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Downgrading Ports
Message-ID:  <493A2B45.6000206@b1c1l1.com>
In-Reply-To: <028901c955fe$9b7833d0$d2689b70$@za.net>
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On 12/04/08 02:53, Marcel Grandemange wrote:
>> Good Day Guys.
>>
>> Im wondering how can one downgrade ports?
>> And I don't mean installed ports (portdowngrade) , I mean the actual=20
>> ports system.
>>
>> I have found the freeradius2 port to be broken and can't install it=20
>> therefore I would like to downgrade ports to try install an older vers=
ion.
>>
>>
>> Any advise?
>=20
>> See portdowngrade(1) -- it doesn't do what you think it does.  Use it =
to
> fetch an earlier version of the port and then reinstall it however you =
wish,
> e.g. using portupgrade(1).
>=20
>=20
> [root@devvm /usr/ports/net/freeradius2]# portdowngrade freeradius2
>=20
> portdowngrade 0.6 by Heiner Eichmann
> Please note, that nothing is changed in the ports tree
> unless it is explicitly permitted in step 6!
>=20
> Seeking port freeradius2 ... not found
> [root@devvm /usr/ports/net/freeradius2]# ls
> Makefile        distinfo        files           pkg-descr       pkg-pli=
st
> work
>=20
> I have used portdowngrade successfully on ports already installed, but
> doesn't work on a port not installed yet.
> Am I doing something wrong?
>=20

The port name is 'freeradius' (without the trailing 2):

$ sudo portdowngrade freeradius

portdowngrade 0.6 by Heiner Eichmann
Please note, that nothing is changed in the ports tree
unless it is explicitly permitted in step 6!

Seeking port freeradius ...

Found several matches:
1: net/freeradius
2: net/freeradius-mysql
3: net/freeradius2

Please choose one:


--=20
Benjamin Lee
http://www.b1c1l1.com/


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