Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 07:20:14 -0500 From: Jeffrey Vehrs <jwvehrs@compuserve.com> To: BSD Freak <bsd-freak@mbox.com.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Correct procedure to upgrade a port or package Message-ID: <20010621072014.A29835@osmium.vehrs.org> In-Reply-To: <a736b1a77205.a77205a736b1@mbox.com.au>; from bsd-freak@mbox.com.au on Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 11:32:39AM %2B1000 References: <a736b1a77205.a77205a736b1@mbox.com.au>
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I was upgrading packages last nite automatically. Here's my procedure: 1) type 'pkg_version -c >updateApps' 2) edit updateApps 3) su as root 4) type 'sh updateApps' off you go It works well for me. On Thu, Jun 21, 2001 at 11:32:39AM +1000, BSD Freak wrote: > Hi all, > > I need to upgrade a package on some of our servers. I beleive the > following is the correct procedure but can someone confirm or deny this, > or offer a better way: > > pkg_delete mypackage-1.1 > pkg_add mypackage-1.4.tgz > > Is there a pkg_upgrade utility ?? > > Thanks .... > > --------------------------------------------- > Receive faxes 24x7, no second line necessary. > http://www.mbox.com.au/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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