Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2000 21:37:07 -0700 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> To: rob <europax@home.com> Cc: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How to update ports after make world? Message-ID: <39A9EC73.C52E8F91@urx.com> References: <39A980C0.C3C2328B@home.com>
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rob wrote: > > I just finished my first ever make world build (4_STABLE). cvsup + make > and install world took about 7 hours on this laptop. I am very > impressed that my Acer 602TER did not catch on fire :) > > Now I am wondering how to go about updating the ports that I previously > installed. Making each individual port sounds like an awful way to do > it. And I do not want to make them all. Is there some update mode for > installed ports? I've read all the docs, did I miss something? > Thanks, Rob. I asked that question when 4.1 was coming out. The typical response what that there aren't many ports that care. Lsof was one because it is really tight with system structures. I did a make clean, make, and install of it. For the others I use a cvsup of ports-all and "pkg_version -c" to tell me when I should update a port. Kent > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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