Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 18:43:52 +0100 From: Luca Presotto <Luca.Presotto@cern.ch> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: R: Could not find package - using ports Message-ID: <9A6A62B6B84859469F3EBB5F09D818CA04C9B338@cernxchg50.cern.ch> In-Reply-To: <20081222155057.5153b9a5@gumby.homeunix.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0812221545170.10740@lxplus231.cern.ch><4ad871310812220720k26e0b02kaf7a6e4a5ea5137f@mail.gmail.com><20081222162918.47577b53.freebsd@edvax.de> <20081222155057.5153b9a5@gumby.homeunix.com>
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> The reason that portupgrade -P was not using packages is that, by > default it fetches packages built against the tree that's on the > install disks, so there wont be any for updated ports. >=20 > You can set portupgrade to fetch packages for the 7-stable development > branch (you can google for how to do this). For the most part this will > work, but occasionally there will be library problems. Thank you, now it's clear. I will try this as soon as I can. Luca
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