From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 25 14:05:33 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 39D22106566B for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:05:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dnebdal@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gy0-f182.google.com (mail-gy0-f182.google.com [209.85.160.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF3D38FC08 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:05:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ghbg20 with SMTP id g20so3766663ghb.13 for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:05:32 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=h5XV4fxpT4h3/pRJomQIZdkR0Q8MuycAMt8eCRHBHwo=; b=tLq3MgP+nZcvQvtXcoNmhfVI/oX13xcb5Lic6tHophATcKcUrZyt620I9H4/h4OPhA 4Ig75Un3mkH8ylKAuHiBVLM/p9ZT+SM8eELUQtnhMZtxcAHb8lFQ/7grkiSDu/ek+28L dFcwDQSRffN2n8WnSc+J+MBLH7pzrq/6Hxabw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.50.207.38 with SMTP id lt6mr38162126igc.43.1322229932006; Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:05:32 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.231.183.74 with HTTP; Fri, 25 Nov 2011 06:05:31 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <4ECF9E78.6000602@gmail.com> References: <4ECF6A90.9020906@gmail.com> <4ECF9E78.6000602@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 15:05:31 +0100 Message-ID: From: Daniel Nebdal To: Kaya Saman Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: ports@freebsd.org, Marco Beishuizen Subject: Re: Strange issues while upgrading ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 14:05:33 -0000 On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 2:56 PM, Kaya Saman wrote: > On 11/25/2011 03:44 PM, Daniel Nebdal wrote: >> >> On Fri, Nov 25, 2011 at 2:12 PM, Marco Beishuizen =A0wr= ote: >>> >>> On Fri, 25 Nov 2011, the wise Kaya Saman wrote: >>> >>>> Then ran portupgrade -a >>>> >>>> for some weird reason the packages listed below didn't get upgraded; >>>> upon >>>> the error output 'portupgrade' was trying to replace the port with the >>>> same >>>> version: eg. apache-2.2.13 error came up with the fact that >>>> apache-2.2.13 >>>> was to be installed again but was already installed so I needed to run= : >>>> make >>>> deinstall; make install; make clean in order to re-install >>>> apache22...... >>> >>> Did you csup your portstree first? >>> >> He used portsnap, which does the same thing. >> By the way: "portsnap fetch extract update" is pointless: "extract" >> gives you a clean copy of the last fetched version, and =A0"update" >> extracts only what has changed since the last extract or update. Use >> "portsnap fetch extract" once, then "portsnap fetch update" from then >> on. (Or replace "fetch" with "cron" if you're doing this automatically >> - it adds a random delay to not overload the servers at popular times >> of the day.) >> > Thanks for the tip! > > It's my first time updating/upgrading a FreeBSD system so any 'experience= d' > advice is always valid and welcome :-) > Ah, right. :) The nice thing with "update" is that it's much faster than "extract" - as I'm sure you'll notice. --=20 Daniel Nebdal