Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:46:13 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: portmaster -- no execute command Message-ID: <20130417224613.2ce9a1d0.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20130417163424.5398827d@scorpio> References: <20130417163424.5398827d@scorpio>
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On Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:34:24 -0400, Jerry wrote: > Does portmaster have a "--noexecute" flag like portupgrade? > Specifically, I want to run the following command and see exactly what > would be updated / modified sans actually doing it. > > portmaster -o new_app old_app Is the -n option what you are looking for? >From "man portmaster": -n run through all steps, but do not make or install any ports This common flag seems to be allowed for installation via -o, according to the synopsis: portmaster [Common Flags] -o <new port dir in /usr/ports> <installed port> -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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