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Date:      Thu, 8 May 2008 14:35:12 +0200
From:      "Simon Jolle" <urandomdev@gmail.com>
To:        RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: automate ports upgrade (portmanager -u -l)
Message-ID:  <648d054e0805080535o5c4b6939nc50a2c89684871a4@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20080508125354.4b453882@gumby.homeunix.com.>
References:  <648d054e0805080410y71ac367fw2d37ad95291ec476@mail.gmail.com> <20080508125354.4b453882@gumby.homeunix.com.>

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On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 1:53 PM, RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> wrote:
>> How to do unattended ports upgrade? I am using FreeBSD 7.0 and
>> portmanager ask me strange questions[0] (about compile-time options)
>
> It's not actually portmanager, it's the ports-system itself. This
> question comes-up regularly. Try looking for the thread:
>
> "overnight upgrade interrupted by questions"

Thank you, the thread can be found here[0]. I use now "portupgrade -a --batch"
There are so many port management tools. Which one is officially
recommended? What do you use and why?

cheers
Simon

[0] http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-questions@freebsd.org/msg189925.html
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