Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 08:35:37 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Scott Gerhardt <scott@gerhardt-it.com> Cc: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Portupgrade Message-ID: <20011024083537.B26238@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <KPEMLBLEMPMHGLJOCDEGKEPBCKAA.scott@gerhardt-it.com>; from scott@gerhardt-it.com on Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 02:50:20AM -0600 References: <KPEMLBLEMPMHGLJOCDEGKEPBCKAA.scott@gerhardt-it.com>
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--IrhDeMKUP4DT/M7F Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 02:50:20AM -0600, Scott Gerhardt wrote: > Quick question: >=20 > To upgrade existing installed packages, do you have to cvsup the ports tr= ee > first? >=20 > If I understand correctly, portupgrade only checks the local ports tree a= nd > compares it to intalled packages. Do I understand correctly? I think you can tell it just to use an updated INDEX file, if you want to upgfrade using packages, not ports. You might be able to even point it at one which lives on an ftp site. If not, you should be able to :) Kris --IrhDeMKUP4DT/M7F Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE71t/JWry0BWjoQKURAgClAKCkdkKIRUYa0Pgweiw9/o5EbFJk4QCg95IQ owoYEz5Ei+dB4kqtSoN/kQA= =2JM2 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --IrhDeMKUP4DT/M7F-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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