Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:13:51 -0500 From: "Conrad J. Sabatier" <conrads@cox.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pkg_upgrade seems to try server that isn't right Message-ID: <20111010131351.4b452741@cox.net> In-Reply-To: <201110090933.41543.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> References: <4E900B3F.9010400@comcast.net> <20111008191614.27d9e7b0@cox.net> <201110090933.41543.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk>
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On Sun, 9 Oct 2011 09:33:41 +0100 Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> wrote: > On Sunday 09 October 2011, Conrad J. Sabatier wrote: > > > I assume you mean "pkg_upgrade" (not "upgrade_pkg")? > > > > See the "ENVIRONMENT" section of the man page. All of the pkg_* > > tools are consistent in how they reference these variables. > > There isn't a pkg_upgrade in the base system and I'm not aware of one > in ports either but I'm open to correction. There is a python script, > pkgupgrade, developed by Michel Talon which might meet the OP's needs > <http://www.lpthe.jussieu.fr/~talon/>. Alternatively the OP could use > either portmaster or portupgrade from ports, both of these can be > forced to use packages instead of building from source by using the > -P or -PP options. > Whoops. My mistake: $ pkg_which `which pkg_upgrade` bsdadminscripts-6.1.1_1 Forgot that was from ports, not base. -- Conrad J. Sabatier conrads@cox.net
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