Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2014 23:38:02 -0500 From: Matthew Pherigo <hybrid120@gmail.com> To: Chris Stankevitz <chrisstankevitz@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Updating the ports collection that came with the OS Message-ID: <D389D5E5-C24B-4729-8704-21D7ED7C56C2@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAPi0pstB62CqQ-9SQ54UTunUUNmVMwC5R9irzeRidX9-oVg-wA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAPi0pstB62CqQ-9SQ54UTunUUNmVMwC5R9irzeRidX9-oVg-wA@mail.gmail.com>
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Chris, Both methods work fine for ports collections installed along with the OS. Ju= st running "portsnap fetch update" will your the ports directory. --Matt > On Jul 2, 2014, at 11:31 PM, Chris Stankevitz <chrisstankevitz@gmail.com> w= rote: >=20 > Please correct any false statements: >=20 > 1. I installed FreeBSD 10 >=20 > 2. During installation I installed the ports collection >=20 > 3. The handbook describes in "Section 5.5, Procedure 5.1" how to > install the ports collection using Portsnap in case I skipped item (2) >=20 > 4. The handbook describes in "Section 5.5, Procedure 5.2" how to > install the ports collection using SVN in case I skipped item (2). >=20 > 5. "Section 5.5, Procedure 5.1" also describes how to update the ports > collection using the Portsnap method >=20 > 6. "Section 5.5, Procedure 5.2" also describes how to update the ports > collection using the SVN method >=20 > 7. Nowhere does the handbook describe how to update the ports > collection when it was installed along with the OS (using neither > Portsnap nor SVN). >=20 > Thank you, >=20 > Chris > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g"
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