From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 26 18:54:45 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 29BA6106564A for ; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:54:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail4.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail4.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.48]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02F508FC0C for ; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:54:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 28807 invoked from network); 26 Jul 2010 18:54:44 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail4.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 26 Jul 2010 18:54:44 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id BAF6E5084D; Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:54:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Lowell Gilbert To: Petre Bandac References: <1938630988-1279780950-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-1345666249-@bda088.bisx.produk.on.blackberry> <44mxtgx1sl.fsf@lowell-desk.lan> <4C4CDBB3.8010005@kgb.ro> Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 14:54:42 -0400 In-Reply-To: <4C4CDBB3.8010005@kgb.ro> (Petre Bandac's message of "Mon, 26 Jul 2010 03:49:55 +0300") Message-ID: <44mxtexedp.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Port upgrade problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:54:45 -0000 Petre Bandac writes: > Lowell Gilbert wrote: >> "Petre Bandac" writes: >> >>> While upgrading port, I have the following problems: >>> - some cfg files are overwritten (authdaemon's authmysqlrc) >> >> I can't figure out what port that comes from, so I can't help. > > courier-authlib-mysql-0.63.0_1 - the file is > /usr/local/etc/authlib/authmysqlrc According to the plist info, it shouldn't be installed at all; just "etc/authlib/authmysqlrc.dist". On delete, it will only be removed if identical to authmysqlrc.dist. >>> - some make install options are not kept (maildrop - not compiled against mysql and courier imap - fam is compiled, even though initially was ruled out) >> >> Those aren't set up as OPTIONS, so they won't get stored in >> /var/db/ports. >> >>> The upgrade sequence is: >>> >>> # portsnap fetch update >>> # portmanager -u >>> >>> Am I doing something wrong? >> >> See "alternative configuration" in the portmanager manual. > > I guess that is what I need, thank you > > however, I don't remember to have had this problem until now (i.e. > options not being kept @ update); or they had the same behavior ? It's always been this way. This was the reason behind adding the "OPTIONS" mechanism, but not all optional features are set up that way.