From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 13 01:28:29 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6446216A401 for ; Tue, 13 Mar 2007 01:28:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from mxout-03.mxes.net (mxout-03.mxes.net [216.86.168.178]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4104813C44C for ; Tue, 13 Mar 2007 01:28:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com) Received: from gumby.homeunix.com (unknown [87.81.140.128]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2F1C51947 for ; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 21:28:27 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 01:28:25 +0000 From: RW To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070313012825.226cefcc@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <765930.99936.qm@web62309.mail.re1.yahoo.com> References: <20070311214721.O52046@chylonia.3miasto.net> <765930.99936.qm@web62309.mail.re1.yahoo.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.8.0 (GTK+ 2.10.9; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Manual updates X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 01:28:29 -0000 On Sun, 11 Mar 2007 14:35:42 -0700 (PDT) Paulette McGee wrote: > 1) Update ports > 1a) CVS > 2b) portsnap > 2) Build INDEX (depends on the tool; identify tools). > Also what are the pro's and con's of obtaining the > index from the methods listed below. > 2a) "make index" > 2b) "make fetchindex" > 2c) portsdb -Uu portsnap automatically updates INDEX. And no build tool, other than portupgrade, needs it. > 3) Use Tool 'X' to update / upgrade your ports