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Date:      Wed, 26 Jun 2002 12:10:13 -0600
From:      David Wilk <admin@cia-g.com>
To:        Darren Pilgrim <dmp@pantherdragon.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Updating my ports tree?
Message-ID:  <20020626121013.C10404@cygnus.wks.Gallup.cia-g.com>
In-Reply-To: <3D19267F.8A2FCFE5@pantherdragon.org>; from dmp@pantherdragon.org on Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 07:27:11PM -0700
References:  <NGBBLCIHCLNJAIGIFFHJAEFPCGAA.aburke@nullplusone.com> <3D19267F.8A2FCFE5@pantherdragon.org>

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Darren,

I'm about to start the same process, and being new to FreeBSD, was wondering
what you did and how it worked out for you.

thanks,
Dave



On Tue, Jun 25, 2002 at 07:27:11PM -0700 or thereabouts, Darren Pilgrim wrote:
> Aaron Burke wrote:
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Darren Pilgrim
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2002 06:16 PM
> > > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> > > Subject: Updating my ports tree?
> > >
> > >
> > > I have a 4.5-R machine for which I'd like to update my ports tree.
> > > I really just want the current openssh-portable port, but I figure I
> > > might as well update the whole tree while I'm at it.  Do I need to
> > > fetch the tree for -stable, or do I just fetch it from the default in
> > > the example supfile (which is .)?
> > 
> > They are not the same supfiles. Also the ports are constantly changing.
> > I use the supfile from /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile. The only
> > thing that needs changing is the cvsup server. I also copied this file
> > to /root. Just make the changes and run
> > "cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile" to get the new ports installed.
> 
> Thanks for your reply, but I managed to get it to work before anyone
> replied.  Right now I'm installing portupgrade and will be upgrading
> all the installed ports.
> 
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