Date: 20 Oct 2005 11:29:46 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: "Craig Deal" <craig@advantagecomputer.biz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portupgrade problem Message-ID: <44ach4dx5h.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <200510200934687.SM01300@craiglaptop> References: <200510200934687.SM01300@craiglaptop>
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"Craig Deal" <craig@advantagecomputer.biz> writes: > What is the best way to keep the system up-to-date if you use packages? The > manual is fairly clear if you use ports, but things get kinda vague (for me > anyway) when it comes to packages. I have successfully installed (from > packages) a working system with > FreeBSD/Postfix/amavisd-new/spamassassin/Clamav/F-Prot/Postgrey/etc, and I > want to make sure I can keep the packages updated without crashing the > system. > > I ran: > cvsup -h cvsup1.freebsd.org /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile > cd /usr/ports/ && make fetchindex > pkgdb -uvF > portsdb -u Add the -U option there and you'll be golden.
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