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Date:      Sat, 28 Jul 2001 21:19:12 -0700
From:      David Johnson <david@usermode.org>
To:        egargiulo@gmx.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: upgrading ports
Message-ID:  <01072821191200.27762@weathertop.home>
In-Reply-To: <13738.996378359@www44.gmx.net>
References:  <13738.996378359@www44.gmx.net>

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On Saturday 28 July 2001 08:45 pm, egargiulo@gmx.net wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> I'm running 4.2-RELEASE and I want to know which is the way to upgrade
> some ports. For example, I'd installed gnupg-1.0.4 and I want to install
> 1.0.6 version.

There's a port called portupgrade (in /usr/ports/sysutils) that does the job 
quite nicely. I just discovered it myself recently, and it is a definite 
labor saving device. There are several command line switches, so read the 
docs carefully first.

-- 
David Johnson
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