Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013 19:37:21 +0200 From: "Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8@klop.yi.org> To: "Miroslav Lachman" <000.fbsd@quip.cz>, "Chris H" <bsd-lists@1command.com> Cc: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>, matthias.andree@gmx.de, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portupgrade(1) | portmaster(8) -- which is more effective for large upgrade? Message-ID: <op.wzegkjqm8527sy@212-182-167-131.ip.telfort.nl> In-Reply-To: <2ee887ebc2ff339b734b57ea9a8863c0.authenticated@ultimatedns.net> References: <67588ada736599c95cac241b3c3af730.authenticated@ultimatedns.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306261945450.94866@wonkity.com> <9580eaf8d7706197d1fee71c90ed7f20.authenticated@ultimatedns.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1306262217550.95701@wonkity.com> <51CC2E05.5080203@quip.cz> <2ee887ebc2ff339b734b57ea9a8863c0.authenticated@ultimatedns.net>
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On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:14:31 +0200, Chris H <bsd-lists@1command.com> wrote: >> Warren Block wrote: >>> On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: >>>>> On Wed, 26 Jun 2013, Chris H wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Okay, look up the last time you installed or upgraded a port: >>>>> % ls -ltr /var/db/pkg >>>>> >>>>> The last one is the most recently modified. Update your ports tree, >>>>> follow all the steps that apply to your system since that date. >>> >>> That should say "all the steps in /usr/ports/UPDATING that apply to >>> your >>> system since that date." >> >> There is a nice command that helps you to list only relevant entries >> from UPDATING (entries from UPDATING for already installed ports) >> >> pkg_updating -d YYYYMMDD >> >> Where YYYYMMDD is the last time you did ports update, for example >> pkg_updating -d 20120923 >> >> Miroslav Lachman > Greetings Miroslav, > That _is_ nice. Thank you for taking the time post this. > That'll help quite a bit! /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portupdate-scan is also very usefull Ronald.
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