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Date:      Thu, 25 Mar 1999 23:09:47 +0000
From:      Rob <drifter@stratos.net>
To:        Jim Mock <jim@corp.au.triax.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fetch -A(?)
Message-ID:  <19990325230946.A4641@stratos.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990325154529.A76127@corp.au.triax.com>; from Jim Mock on Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 03:45:29PM %2B1100
References:  <19990324234014.A66989@stratos.net> <19990325154529.A76127@corp.au.triax.com>

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On Thu, Mar 25, 1999 at 03:45:29PM +1100, Jim Mock wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Mar 1999 at 23:40:14 +0000, Rob wrote:
> > Hi,
> > Just wondering -- has anybody tried to keep up to date with the
> > ports tree under 3.1?  It seems that the ports collection has this
> > problem where /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk uses a command called
> > `fetch -A'.  But, `fetch -A' doesn't work on a default 3.1 system --
> > at least not the RELEASE I downloaded :)
> >
> > So, is there some sort of configeration value I have to set, or
> > should I grab an updated fetch?  Editing that file and eliminating
> > `-A' is kind of a pain.
> >
> 
> Go to http://www.freebsd.org/ports/ and install the 3.1 upgrade kit.
> That'll fix it.

     Thanks for the tip -- guess running a current ports is just as
dangerous as a current system :)

     -Rob


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