Date: Wed, 02 Sep 2009 15:15:31 +0400 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading packages Message-ID: <10738892@bb.ipt.ru> In-Reply-To: <20090902051225.0f273d68@chris.makeworld.com> (Chris's message of "Wed, 2 Sep 2009 05:12:25 -0500") References: <20090901171553.446cdfa5@chris.makeworld.com> <67860391@bb.ipt.ru> <20090902002518.1c874530@chris.makeworld.com> <35693951@bb.ipt.ru> <20090902010854.386d44d4@chris.makeworld.com> <53615301@bb.ipt.ru> <20090902051225.0f273d68@chris.makeworld.com>
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On Wed, 2 Sep 2009 05:12:25 -0500 Chris wrote: > I'll paraphrase what you said as I understand you; > Upgrading packages to a RELEASE system (by way of setting set > PACKAGESITE to reflect: > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-7-stable/Latest/) > Would indeed keep them updated whereas the default PACKAGESITE setting > would do nothing more then install the packages that were created at the > time of RELEASE. > So in short, Yes, there is a way I can run RELEASE while still getting > updated packages using pkg_upgrade as long as I set PACKAGESITE. Correct. > Now - I just need that last question answered about mounting ext2 and > I'm off to install. Not me, sorry. -- WBR, Boris Samorodov (bsam) Research Engineer, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet SP FreeBSD Committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve
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