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Date:      Thu, 17 Oct 2002 16:26:30 -0700
From:      paul beard <pdb2@u.washington.edu>
To:        John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: upgrading installed ports after CVSup
Message-ID:  <3DAF4726.7020906@u.washington.edu>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.44.0210171910080.17722-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org>

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John Bleichert wrote:
> Hello All
> 
> I've CVSup'd my system to 4.7 and all is well. Tonight I CVSup'd the ports 
> tree. Now, a couple quick questions:
> 
> Is there an automated way to upgrade all my installed ports, if an 
> update is available? Or do I just do it manually by remaking them?
> 
> Is this a job for portupgrade? I'm trying that now. What is the accepted 
> method for upgrading installed ports?
> 
> This is a desktop machine, so there are a fair number installed (183 by 
> pkg_info).
> 

I run portupgrade -aP after I run CVSUP (the a is for "all", the P 
looks for packages before building from source).




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