Date: Mon, 7 Jun 2004 19:14:34 +0000 From: Daniela <dgw@liwest.at> To: Tim Traver <tt-list@simplenet.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: port upgrades Message-ID: <200406071914.34323.dgw@liwest.at> In-Reply-To: <6.0.1.1.0.20040607102435.02945ae8@209.132.1.30> References: <6.0.1.1.0.20040607102435.02945ae8@209.132.1.30>
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On Monday 07 June 2004 17:28, Tim Traver wrote: > Hi all, > Is there a way to do a quick update of a particular port directory ??? > I don't necessarily want to do the portupgrade, but just get the > latest port files for a particular port. > Right now, if i want to make sure the ports are up to date, I have to > use sysinstall to download the entire port collection, which takes > forever... > Am I missing a quick utility to just check and make sure I have the > latest port files for one at a time ? You could use CVSup to update just the directories you want, and you can also put this into the system crontab to periodically run it. That's pretty convenient. Daniela
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