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Date:      Fri, 2 Jul 2010 10:04:31 +0100
From:      Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Convert all packages to ports
Message-ID:  <201007021004.31659.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <516330.44429.qm@web52908.mail.re2.yahoo.com>

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On Friday 02 July 2010, Chris Stankevitz wrote:

> --- On Thu, 7/1/10, Chris Stankevitz <chrisstankevitz@yahoo.com> 
wrote:
> > Q: Is there a simple way to replace each "package" with the
> > locally compiled "port"?
>
> portmaster -f -a
>
> > Ideally the procedure will not ask me any questions
>
> Be prepared to answer hundreds of "options" questions.  To take the
> default option you must press "TAB, ENTER" to each query.  Have fun!

Would "portmaster -Gfa" help ?

From the man page:

-G  prevents the recursive 'make config' (overrides --force-config)

-- 
Mike Clarke


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