Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 21:32:55 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Waitman Gobble <uzimac@da3m0n8t3r.com> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, Kevin Oberman <kob6558@gmail.com> Subject: Re: libpng.so.6 missing Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206112129590.86322@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <1339470844.2302@da3m0n8t3r.com> References: <1339470844.2302@da3m0n8t3r.com>
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On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, Waitman Gobble wrote: > I ran pkg_libchk and it looks like a whole boatload of packages need > to be replaced, so I decided to skip to the chase and give the update > script a 'replace' option.. it checks the package version available in > the packages directory on the freebsd site with what's installed, if > there's a newer version it downloads it and does the MD5 check, > creates an update.sh script to replace (the update script doesn't > actually do any udpating!) Anyhow, with 'replace' it will either > replace the existing or use the newer if available. I've been using > this script to update the system and it works pretty good for me, > except when I veer off path and get into ports like with my libpng > issue. :) There is a pkg_upgrade command in the bsdadminscripts, too. However, pkgng will change all that soon.
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