Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 17:13:14 +0800 (CST) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Stephen=20Liu?= <satimis@yahoo.com> To: Remko Lodder <remko@elvandar.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvsup vs portupgrade Message-ID: <20040607091314.35152.qmail@web40304.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <40C3FF3E.50100@elvandar.org>
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Hi Remko, Tks for your advice. - snip - > > 2) If having run > > > > # cvsup -g /usr/local/etc/cvsup/ports-supfile > > # cvsup -g /usr/local/etc/cvsup/stable-supfile > > > > Whether I still need to run > > > > # portupgrade -aRr > > Yes you can do this, since cvsup retrieve's the > latest sources for the > ports and basesystem, while portupgrade actually > uses those sources and > installs them on your system.. After running # cvsup -g /usr/local/etc/cvsup/ports-supfile # cvsup -g /usr/local/etc/cvsup/stable-supfile before running # portupgrade -aRr whether I need to run # pkgdb -F # portsdb -Uu B.R. Stephen > Thus: You should first update your sources through > cvsup, and then > install them , or upgrade them via the ports system, > or using > portupgrade (For the upgrade). > > Hope this helps, _______________________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com.hk address at http://mail.english.yahoo.com.hk
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