From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 7 19:35:49 2004 Return-Path: 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 1CD8416A4DC for ; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 19:35:49 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ylpvm15.prodigy.net (ylpvm15-ext.prodigy.net [207.115.57.46]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B618643D41 for ; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 19:35:48 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (adsl-63-207-60-35.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [63.207.60.35])i57JZmbJ008473; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 15:35:49 -0400 Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 371DD51770; Mon, 7 Jun 2004 12:35:39 -0700 (PDT) Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 12:35:39 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway To: Daniela Message-ID: <20040607193539.GA39728@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <6.0.1.1.0.20040607102435.02945ae8@209.132.1.30> <200406071914.34323.dgw@liwest.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="SUOF0GtieIMvvwua" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200406071914.34323.dgw@liwest.at> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: Tim Traver Subject: Re: port upgrades X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 19:35:49 -0000 --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 07, 2004 at 07:14:34PM +0000, Daniela wrote: > On Monday 07 June 2004 17:28, Tim Traver wrote: > > Hi all, > > Is there a way to do a quick update of a particular port directory ?= ?? > > I don't necessarily want to do the portupgrade, but just get the > > latest port files for a particular port. > > Right now, if i want to make sure the ports are up to date, I have to > > use sysinstall to download the entire port collection, which takes > > forever... > > Am I missing a quick utility to just check and make sure I have the > > latest port files for one at a time ? >=20 > You could use CVSup to update just the directories you want, and you can = also=20 > put this into the system crontab to periodically run it. That's pretty=20 > convenient. You _will_ run into problems if you only update parts of the ports collecti= on. Kris --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAxMOKWry0BWjoQKURAqR9AKDCY5XlFHnke5BGqlEbQKxvBwoQ9wCfWIXP x9cpNoLv7btbf4sTd6fKwDg= =cDeH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --SUOF0GtieIMvvwua--