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Date:      Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:16:58 -0500
From:      Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
To:        ipfreak@yahoo.com
Cc:        freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: portupgrade question
Message-ID:  <4ad871310902241816p20a3c8cdscf0bafce0968d70c@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <720560.83771.qm@web52111.mail.re2.yahoo.com>
References:  <720560.83771.qm@web52111.mail.re2.yahoo.com>

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On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 9:13 PM, gahn <ipfreak@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I was doing "portupgrade -fa -y" remotely via ssh (desktop xp), it worked fine and was still running almost two days (7.1). But suddenly i lost power on my xp station, lost ssh connection to the freebsd7.1 box.
>
> What shall i do so that i don't have to start over again?
>

Next time, use sysutils/screen.  You *should* just be able to restart
the portupgrade, and (ideally) it should start where it left off.

-- 
Glen Barber



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