Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 12:54:34 -0600 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: Anton Yuzhaninov <citrin+bsd@citrin.ru>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Forcing port reinstalls without rebuilding over and over again Message-ID: <3CF06A7F4B51BA863DE526B6@Pauls-MacBook-Pro.local> In-Reply-To: <f876c2eb-62a4-b818-ae7e-4fde62568d4f@citrin.ru> References: <47758EF2A172AE3BCA2F6E66@Pauls-MacBook-Pro.local> <f876c2eb-62a4-b818-ae7e-4fde62568d4f@citrin.ru>
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--On December 12, 2018 at 12:47:53 PM -0500 Anton Yuzhaninov <citrin+bsd@citrin.ru> wrote: > On 12/12/18 3:07 AM, Paul Schmehl wrote: >> Is there a way, using portmaster, to force the rebuild of all ports >> without rebuilding the same ports over and over and over again? > > If you need to reinstall all ports, there is another option: > > 1. Create meat-ports which lists all applications you need to be > installed: > http://blog.shatow.net/posts/2013-07-21-managing-role-based-freebsd-serve > rs-with-meta-packages-and-poudriere/ > > 2. Delete all packages (except sudo if you rely on it). > > 3. Install this metaport. That would be nice, if I had a box to build it on. I have to internet-facing servers, and the ports have to be built on those boxes. Paul Schmehl, Retired As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ******************************************* "It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson "There are some ideas so wrong that only a very intelligent person could believe in them." George Orwell
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