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Date:      03 Jun 2004 11:54:05 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Stephen Liu <satimis@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to exclude upgrading kde in running 'portupgrade'
Message-ID:  <44wu2od4de.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040603101814.63540.qmail@web40312.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20040603101814.63540.qmail@web40312.mail.yahoo.com>

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Stephen Liu <satimis@yahoo.com> writes:

> # portupgrade -aRrv -x kde
> 
> I don't know whether the '-x' tag will excluding
> upgrading kde otherwise the PC will run for several
> days.

That should work.  If you want to see for sure before starting, use
the "-n" option -- that's exactly why it exists.

It sounds like this will be a common situation for you, so you might
want to use pkgtools.conf to exclude it from future runs too.



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