Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2009 00:58:21 +0100 From: icemaca <icemaca@gmail.com> To: "marco.borsatino@libero.it" <marco.borsatino@libero.it> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: installing packages Message-ID: <49BEE79D.2090907@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <13060403.254531237231322879.JavaMail.defaultUser@defaultHost> References: <13060403.254531237231322879.JavaMail.defaultUser@defaultHost>
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marco.borsatino@libero.it wrote: > Hi, this are my questions. > > 1) I've installed many packages using pkg_add -rK [package] because I had the idea to use the same packages on a different PC. Packages are present in the directory i used as a repository, but only the requested packages, not the dependecies. > > what you did only saves (keeps) the *first* package you enter in the pkg_add command (only 1 package). not sure how well -R works, but you would be better off with portupgrade -NPP x11/xorg etc.. to use packages or portupgrade -Np x11/kde4 or portmaster -gu x11/kde4 to use ports and keep packages.
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