Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 01:54:52 -0500 From: mpd <mpd6334@cs.rit.edu> To: G D McKee <freebsd@gdmckee.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading Ported Apps + Dependant Ports Message-ID: <20020323015452.A25792@rochester.rr.com> In-Reply-To: <004f01c1d1f3$7405f490$c800a8c0@p1000>; from freebsd@gdmckee.com on Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 10:46:49PM -0000 References: <002b01c1d1e9$fc9bab10$c800a8c0@p1000> <20020322164815.A24186@rochester.rr.com> <004101c1d1ef$f4708bd0$c800a8c0@p1000> <20020322173456.A24469@rochester.rr.com> <004f01c1d1f3$7405f490$c800a8c0@p1000>
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On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 10:46:49PM -0000, G D McKee wrote: > Hi Please don't remove the cc: to questions. The answers need to be archived along with the questions. > > I have got the latest ports tree - cvsupped - do I need to build anything? I don't understand what you mean. You use the portupgrade port to update your ports. > The start-up script doesn;t seem to do anything? Which start-up script? > > Gordon > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "mpd" <mpd6334@cs.rit.edu> > To: "G D McKee" <freebsd@gdmckee.com> > Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 10:34 PM > Subject: Re: Upgrading Ported Apps + Dependant Ports > > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 10:21:46PM -0000, G D McKee wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > Got the port installed and have read the man page and portupgrade > doesn't > > > seem to exist anywhere on my system. I was going to do a > portupgrade -ri > > > iconv? > > > > > > Am I doing anything wrong? > > > > That should be fine. > > > > > > Thanks for your previous reply. > > > > > > Gordon > > > > mike > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "mpd" <mpd6334@cs.rit.edu> > > > To: "G D McKee" <freebsd@gdmckee.com> > > > Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> > > > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2002 9:48 PM > > > Subject: Re: Upgrading Ported Apps + Dependant Ports > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2002 at 09:39:03PM +0000, G D McKee wrote: > > > > > Hi > > > > > > > > > > I have ran pkg_version -c and got a list of all the ports that are > out > > > if > > > > > date. I have noticed that most of the library ports get looked for > and > > > it > > > > > continues to use the old version. Is there a way of making a port > and > > > > > telling it to upgrade the dependencies as well? > > > > > > > > The portupgrade port (/usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade) has this > > > > functionality. I highly recommend it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > > > > > Gordon > > > > > > > > > > > > > mike > > > > -- > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > "THESE WORDS - THEIR ASPECT WAS OBSCURE - I READ > > > > INSCRIBED ABOVE A GATEWAY AND I SAID: > > > > 'MASTER, THEIR MEANING IS DIFFICULT FOR ME.'" > > > > - Little Girl from "PLAYING HARD-TO-LISTEN-TO" > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > ___________________________________________________________ > > > > "SO YOU SEE, AMMONIA IS TRULY IS OWN BEST FRIEND!!!" > > - Little Girl from "THE FORBIDDEN CANDY" > > > -- ___________________________________________________________ "WE ARE EATING ARCTIC CIRCLE CANDY!! WE FOUND IT IN A JAR MARKED 'FORBIDDEN CANDY'!! IT IS TASTY POKEY!!!" - Little Girl from "THE FORBIDDEN CANDY" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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