Date: Sat, 2 Jan 1999 12:33:58 +1030 (CST) From: Kris Kennaway <kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au> To: Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Port/package upgrade checker Message-ID: <Pine.OSF.4.05.9901021231350.3978-100000@bragg> In-Reply-To: <19990101173342.A1048@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>
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On Fri, 1 Jan 1999, Nik Clayton wrote: > Does anyone know of a program that'll run through /var/db/pkg and produce > a report of installed packages that have got a newer version in the > ports INDEX file? sysutils/pkg_version > I just cobbled together something to do this, and it produces a report > that looks like this (on my system); > > XFree86-contrib-3.3.1 -> 3.3.3 > pkg_delete XFree86-contrib-3.3.1 > cd /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-contrib > make install It doesnt give quite the same output, but being a perl script it's trivial to change. Kris ----- (ASP) Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) announced today that the release of its productivity suite, Office 2000, will be delayed until the first quarter of 1901. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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