Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 19:39:53 -0400 (EDT) From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> To: paul beard <pdb2@u.washington.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: upgrading installed ports after CVSup Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0210171939180.17722-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org> In-Reply-To: <3DAF4726.7020906@u.washington.edu>
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On Thu, 17 Oct 2002, paul beard wrote: > Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2002 16:26:30 -0700 > From: paul beard <pdb2@u.washington.edu> > To: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> > Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: upgrading installed ports after CVSup > > John Bleichert wrote: > > Hello All > > > > I've CVSup'd my system to 4.7 and all is well. Tonight I CVSup'd the ports > > tree. Now, a couple quick questions: > > > > Is there an automated way to upgrade all my installed ports, if an > > update is available? Or do I just do it manually by remaking them? > > > > Is this a job for portupgrade? I'm trying that now. What is the accepted > > method for upgrading installed ports? > > > > This is a desktop machine, so there are a fair number installed (183 by > > pkg_info). > > > > I run portupgrade -aP after I run CVSUP (the a is for "all", the P > looks for packages before building from source). > > Yep - got it. I read the man page and I'm having at it. Thanks - JB # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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