From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 21 00:25:03 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 E51B116A478; Mon, 21 May 2007 00:25:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derrick@uniquestrength.net) Received: from sccrmhc12.comcast.net (sccrmhc12.comcast.net [63.240.77.82]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D73D13C46C; Mon, 21 May 2007 00:25:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derrick@uniquestrength.net) Received: from mail.uniquestrength.net ([68.55.141.86]) by comcast.net (sccrmhc12) with ESMTP id <2007052100250201200fioqee>; Mon, 21 May 2007 00:25:02 +0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.uniquestrength.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 448055CAA; Sun, 20 May 2007 20:23:42 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at uniquestrength.net Received: from mail.uniquestrength.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.uniquestrength.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id mkUzwOA2zy-f; Sun, 20 May 2007 20:23:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: from focus.uniquestrength.net (unknown [10.10.1.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.uniquestrength.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 711E15CA7; Sun, 20 May 2007 20:23:32 -0400 (EDT) From: Dantavious To: Doug Barton Date: Sun, 20 May 2007 20:24:46 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <200705201525.20410.derrick@uniquestrength.net> <4650D281.2080706@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <4650D281.2080706@FreeBSD.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200705202024.47719.derrick@uniquestrength.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Port: ports-mgmt/portmaster 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: Mon, 21 May 2007 00:25:04 -0000 On Sunday 20 May 2007 18:58:09 you wrote: > Dantavious wrote: > > Hi, > > I was wondering if you had any specific guidance on the upgradeing of > > Xorg and all the ports that depend on it. The UPDATING file only > > contains instructions for portupgrade. > > Thanks for assistance in this matter. > > In theory you could just use the equivalent portmaster commands, but > you'd want to use the new version, which you can find at > http://dougbarton.us/portmaster. There are a couple new features, like > -R, --force-config, and -x that you might want to read the 'portmaster > -h' output about. > > I'll have something more specific after I've more thoroughly tested > the new version, and have had a chance to test the upgrade myself. > > Doug Cool, I will hold off until you have tested it and provide feedback. I dont want to jack anything up or waste my time doing something wrong. Thanks for the quick reply. v/r Derrick