From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 25 20: 7:30 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from stratos.net (pm3-7-34.stratos.net [207.86.133.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C32A514D2A for ; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 20:07:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from drifter@stratos.net) Received: (from drifter@localhost) by stratos.net (8.9.2/8.9.2) id XAA10783; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 23:09:50 GMT (envelope-from drifter) Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 23:09:47 +0000 From: Rob To: Jim Mock Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: fetch -A(?) Message-ID: <19990325230946.A4641@stratos.net> References: <19990324234014.A66989@stratos.net> <19990325154529.A76127@corp.au.triax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <19990325154529.A76127@corp.au.triax.com>; from Jim Mock on Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 03:45:29PM +1100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 03:45:29PM +1100, Jim Mock wrote: > On Wed, 24 Mar 1999 at 23:40:14 +0000, Rob wrote: > > Hi, > > Just wondering -- has anybody tried to keep up to date with the > > ports tree under 3.1? It seems that the ports collection has this > > problem where /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk uses a command called > > `fetch -A'. But, `fetch -A' doesn't work on a default 3.1 system -- > > at least not the RELEASE I downloaded :) > > > > So, is there some sort of configeration value I have to set, or > > should I grab an updated fetch? Editing that file and eliminating > > `-A' is kind of a pain. > > > > Go to http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ and install the 3.1 upgrade kit. > That'll fix it. Thanks for the tip -- guess running a current ports is just as dangerous as a current system :) -Rob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message