Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 19:10:13 -0500 From: Jeff Elkins <bsd@elkins.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrade Message-ID: <200401231910.13542.bsd@elkins.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0401232320380.14824@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> References: <200401231722.58701.bsd@elkins.org> <Pine.GSO.4.58.0401232320380.14824@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
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On Friday 23 January 2004 6:21 pm, Jan Grant wrote: >On Fri, 23 Jan 2004, Jeff Elkins wrote: >> Ouch! >> >> I'm located somewhere deep within a portupgrade cycle. I misunderstood the >> command (portupgrade -a), and "assumed" that it would only upgrade ports >> that I had installed, not pkgs installed with pkg_add -r. >> >> How can I avoid portupgrade touching big packages such as KDE, Mozilla and >> OpenOffice which were installed from binary? > >Look for HOLD_PKGS in /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf Thanks, Jan. Jeff
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