From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 25 02:17:00 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 69E0E106564A for ; Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:17:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f170.google.com (mail-bw0-f170.google.com [209.85.218.170]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB5208FC14 for ; Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:16:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: by bwz18 with SMTP id 18so8128099bwz.19 for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:16:59 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=T669j/NLCt75eWEa8BU3PBwYympmmNO2L+ftWXfz/t8=; b=cYeTQbUbD59yciRMcXBzmv1Nbzs1Oiu2GKim+8QSvLERwcQJ3lm5kde3LA0spuT1s/ sua950LrayX8IL+2lwpbk+gVlLBodbgZEUjfPezwqAVfdC0OmP4ds7z6E4QdGnQJ2ejG 0H+KbaT8noLUZx0R0yneqv/68EqjNlGIacApI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=wTvvmWzn1DnEn6GHx8T2pp3puqa9O8qTXXUiyV3MWdzRSWZukewmd6zOErLGHUhaiL vD5Dq2DvXI90JqHgSwA0Vn1mrK0eIt++hpVVQWxvubNDgorf6qYv2gwRnsCOf3HPpS3w lBrYzRM+fPxSj9p8lRUKBDuHTsY1dXfSscBUY= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.122.15 with SMTP id j15mr361876far.74.1235528218949; Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:16:58 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <720560.83771.qm@web52111.mail.re2.yahoo.com> References: <720560.83771.qm@web52111.mail.re2.yahoo.com> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 21:16:58 -0500 Message-ID: <4ad871310902241816p20a3c8cdscf0bafce0968d70c@mail.gmail.com> From: Glen Barber To: ipfreak@yahoo.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd general questions Subject: Re: portupgrade question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2009 02:17:00 -0000 On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 9:13 PM, gahn wrote: > Hi all: > > I was doing "portupgrade -fa -y" remotely via ssh (desktop xp), it worked fine and was still running almost two days (7.1). But suddenly i lost power on my xp station, lost ssh connection to the freebsd7.1 box. > > What shall i do so that i don't have to start over again? > Next time, use sysutils/screen. You *should* just be able to restart the portupgrade, and (ideally) it should start where it left off. -- Glen Barber