Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 15:29:57 +0200 (CEST) From: "P.U.Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> To: Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: upgrading all ports Message-ID: <20050626152510.Q87019@www.pukruppa.net> In-Reply-To: <20050625112256.GA32433@lothlorien.nagual.st> References: <20050625112256.GA32433@lothlorien.nagual.st>
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On Sat, 25 Jun 2005, Dick Hoogendijk wrote: > I want to do a portupgrade on all installed ports. > > What's the right way? > "portupgrade -arR ?" > or > "portupgrade -a" ? > > I hesitate and don't want to screw up my machine. # portupgrade -a works fine, if you do it regularily, i.e. there isn't too much to be updated and thus not too much that could be messed up. Before you start you should check /usr/ports/UPDATING if there are any ports that need special treatmentâand make sure # pkgdb -F doesn't show any inconsistencies. Good Luck, Uli. > > -- > dick -- http://nagual.st/ -- PGP/GnuPG key: F86289CE > ++ Running FreeBSD 4.11-stable ++ FreeBSD 5.4 > + Nai tiruvantel ar vayuvantel i Valar tielyanna nu vilja > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > ********************************************* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa - Wuppertal - Germany * *********************************************
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