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Date:      Wed, 17 May 2006 17:40:24 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Jeff Cross <jeff.cross@averageadmins.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Find the Date a Port Was Installed
Message-ID:  <20060517224023.GC96480@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <446BA41F.5090905@averageadmins.com>
References:  <446BA41F.5090905@averageadmins.com>

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In the last episode (May 17), Jeff Cross said:
> I have recently upgraded to RELENG_6_1 and have attempted a portupgrade
> on all ports since the upgrade so that new libs, etc. are being used
> with the installed ports.  When it *finally* finished I saw that 9 ports
> were not upgraded due to various reasons but because I did this from the
> command line I couldn't scroll up to see what 9 ports failed.
> 
> Is it possible to determine which ports weren't upgraded so I can deal
> with them manually or is it possible to show the install date for all
> ports?  If I can pull the install date for all of them I can see which
> ones are older than today and deal with them individually. I looked at
> the man page for pkg_info to see if there was anything I could do there
> to list the installed ports along with an installation date but I didn't
> see anything.

I use "cd /var/db/pkg ; ls -l */+COMMENT".  Add a -t to sort by date.

-- 
	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com



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