From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 7 1: 0:53 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E08737B401 for ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 01:00:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebsd.rf0.com (ns.rf0.com [198.78.66.18]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 412BF43E75 for ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 01:00:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from rghf@fsck.me.uk) Received: from localhost (rghf@localhost) by freebsd.rf0.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g9780n482766 for ; Mon, 7 Oct 2002 09:00:49 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from rghf@fsck.me.uk) Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 09:00:49 +0100 (BST) From: Rus Foster X-X-Sender: rghf@freebsd.rf0.com To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Proper way to upgrade packaes from ports Message-ID: <20021007085818.K84231-100000@freebsd.rf0.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi All, I've got a general question. Say I've install /usr/ports/net/foobar_0.1, I do a cvsup and see new foo_bar0.2. What is the best way to upgrade? Either pkg_rm foobar_0.1 + pkg_add foobar_0.2, force the installation of 0.2 or is there some other way? Rgds Rus -- http://www.fsck.me.uk - Rant wibble wave http://shells.fsck.me.uk - Hosting and stuff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message