Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 12:08:18 +0200 From: Frank Staals <frankstaals@gmx.net> To: Antonio Arredondo <aarredon@cs.nmsu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Portupgrade used to be fun!!! Message-ID: <47230E12.3000202@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <62275.71.210.239.28.1193476382.squirrel@intranet.cs.nmsu.edu> References: <4722BAC1.9030906@optonline.net> <20071027063215.K1571@small> <62275.71.210.239.28.1193476382.squirrel@intranet.cs.nmsu.edu>
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Antonio Arredondo wrote: > I used to have issues with portupgrade as well. I traced my problem to > using the wrong portupgrade. I have been using portupgrade for several > months without an issue ( except the Xorg 7 transition ). Make sure to > use > > /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portupgrade > > and not > > /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade > > > I also follow the following port method, as per the handbook suggestion: > > portsnap fetch > portsnap update > > method. This has worked without an issue for me. I am running FreeBSD > 6.2-RELEASE-p8. > > > I hope this helps. > > > --------------------------------- > Antonio Arredondo > PhD Student > NMSU Computer Science Department > http://www.cs.nmsu.edu/~aarredon/ > --------------------------------- > > <snip> All ports managment utilities have been moved to ports-mgmt quite some time ago. So if you still have a sysutils/portupgrade you should update your portstree. frank@Rena# ls /usr/ports/sysutils | grep portupgrade frank@Rena# -- -Frank Staals
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