From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 8 04:48:11 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 699B11065673 for ; Mon, 8 Nov 2010 04:48:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1035E8FC16 for ; Mon, 8 Nov 2010 04:48:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id oA84m82m074698; Sun, 7 Nov 2010 21:48:08 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) with ESMTP id oA84m8OH074695; Sun, 7 Nov 2010 21:48:08 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 21:48:08 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block To: Polytropon In-Reply-To: <20101107190823.14e8c517.freebsd@edvax.de> Message-ID: References: <0e83f79bc4b86b72841763338a63e94e@flabnapple.net> <20101107190823.14e8c517.freebsd@edvax.de> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.2.6 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Sun, 07 Nov 2010 21:48:08 -0700 (MST) Cc: "Ron \(Lists\)" , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrade fails to run or do anything X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2010 04:48:11 -0000 On Sun, 7 Nov 2010, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 07 Nov 2010 09:21:22 -0800, "Ron (Lists)" wrote: >> I'm trying to upgrade my ports and I can't get portupgrade to do >> anything. I type 'sudo portupgrade apache' (or any package) and all I >> get back is a command prompt. No error or any other message. >> portversion seems to work correctly, showing my out of date ports, etc. > > You need to be in /usr/ports and then issue the port name together > with the category; in your case: > > % cd /usr/ports > % sudo portupgrade www/apache For shell filename completion to work, that is. portupgrade doesn't care about the current directory.