From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 26 18:38:25 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 709BA37B401 for ; Thu, 26 Dec 2002 18:38:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from lightning.adam.com.au (lightning.adam.com.au [203.2.124.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3BD5043ED4 for ; Thu, 26 Dec 2002 18:38:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bastill@adam.com.au) Received: (qmail 92910 invoked from network); 27 Dec 2002 02:38:22 -0000 Received: from 202-6-144-116.ip.adam.com.au (HELO adam.com.au) (202.6.144.116) by eden.adam.com.au with SMTP; 27 Dec 2002 02:38:22 -0000 Message-ID: <3E0BBD55.1080506@adam.com.au> Date: Fri, 27 Dec 2002 13:09:17 +1030 From: Brian Astill User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.0.1) Gecko/20020926 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kent Stewart Cc: pjklist@ekahuna.com, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upgrading the Portupgrade port References: <20021226113141988.AAA328@empty1.ekahuna.com@dyn205.ekahuna.com> <200212261156.49247.kstewart@owt.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Kent Stewart wrote: >On Thursday 26 December 2002 03:35 am, Philip J. Koenig wrote: > > >>So I got into the habit of completely removing Portupgrade and >>everything associated with it including all the Ruby stuff, and >>reinstalling them all, in order to upgrade. (it was the only way that >>worked for me) >> >>Have things improved in the meantime? Is there an easy way to >>upgrade Portupgrade without removing everything and re-installing? I >>currently have the 20020706 version installed. >> >> > >You version is so far back that the upgrade is hopeless. > Surely you jest? July 2002 - ie 5 months ago is - "hopless"ly out of date? Too out of date for portupgrade? Sorry, I don't believe you. -- Brian > You have things >that no long exist as parts of portupgrade and your version can't deal >with that. It is easier if you delete the portupgrade, ruby-*, >pkg_tartup, and what ever is left and reinstall it. > >FWIW, it works flawlessly now. I just recently upgraded to the 1216 >version by using "portupgrade -rpuf ruby". > >Kent > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message