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Date:      Fri, 13 Apr 2001 11:33:00 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Akinori MUSHA <knu@iDaemons.org>
Cc:        Tim Smith <tsmith@apptechnc.net>, ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: update all installed ports
Message-ID:  <3AD6B9BC.9B68C3B3@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <20010412131443.B634@threads.polyesthetic.msg> <86heztj4zx.wl@archon.local.idaemons.org>

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Akinori MUSHA wrote:

> At Thu, 12 Apr 2001 13:14:43 -0400,
> Tim Smith wrote:
> >
> > Hi.  I've read the handbook and the porter's handbook, and have
> > looked at /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.*, but still haven't found an
> > answer to my question.
> >
> > Is it possible, with a simple command or script, to update all
> > of the ports I have installed at once?  I mean, I want to make
> > sure that all of the ports that I use are the latest version,
> > but I don't want to install ports that I don't use.
> >
> > If anyone has a good way of doing this automatically, please let
> > me know.  (I'm using -STABLE, if that matters.)
>
> I wouldn't recomend doing all at once, but "portupgrade -u '*'" will
> do the job as long as all the installed ports have their origin info
> recorded.  Relatively newly installed ones should have it.  Try
> running "pkg_info -o /var/db/pkg/*" to see which ports lack that info.

           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ - aka "pkg_info -ao" ;)

-Maxim

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