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Date:      Mon, 16 Aug 2021 18:07:05 -0400
From:      LuMiWa <lumiwa@dismail.de>
To:        Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com>
Cc:        Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: pkg lock
Message-ID:  <20210816180705.32f2a461@dismail.de>
In-Reply-To: <CAN6yY1tF=qKFs7F7ZFHnFUjzRMyQp=hoT4m0RjGM2qrLCMLVtg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, 15 Aug 2021 16:28:18 -0700
Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 14, 2021 at 5:14 AM LuMiWa via freebsd-questions <
> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> wrote:
>=20
> > On Sat, 14 Aug 2021 11:14:52 +0100
> > Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > On Thursday, 12 August 2021 17:54:24 BST LuMiWa via freebsd-
> > > questions wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am using binary packages (latest) on FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE.
> > > > I have 8 applications where I have my own settings. Is it
> > > > correct
> > > when
> > > > I built the and install that I should use "pkg lock name" of
> > > > port/package, please? Or is something other.
> > >
> > > Yes, that's the way to go but if you rebuild the port for any
> > > reason you will need to unlock it for the duration of the build
> > > otherwise the final stage of installing the package will fail.
> > >
> >
> > Thank you, I did and I wrote which ports I locked :).
> >
> If you build ports with portmaster, it will report the locked port if
> it attempts to rebuild it and ask if you want to update anyway. If
> you reply 'Y', it will unlock the port, rebuild and install it and
> re-lock the port. --
> Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer
> E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com
> PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683

Thank you. Yes, I am a portmaster user :).

--=20
"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing
himself.=E2=80=9D

Leo Tolstoy



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