Date: Sun, 21 May 2006 15:48:25 -0400 From: Joe Auty <joe@netmusician.org> To: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: clean reinstall all ports Message-ID: <BC851D1C-F131-4D42-AFA6-3167BF28FB66@netmusician.org> In-Reply-To: <20060521165025.GA54035@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> References: <DDE99CC2-6258-4B36-B4C3-59C8D1932465@netmusician.org> <20060521165025.GA54035@Grumpy.DynDNS.org>
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On May 21, 2006, at 12:50 PM, David Kelly wrote: > On Sun, May 21, 2006 at 03:40:05AM -0400, Joe Auty wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I kind of messed up the permissions of my /usr/local directory. Is >> there a way to clean install all ports? I notice that manually >> reinstalling doesn't seem to correct all permission errors, which is >> why doing some sort of clean reinstall that would produce squeaky >> clean versions of all my ports would be great. >> >> Any way to do this? > > portupgrade -fa > Yeah, this is what I was using, but it doesn't seem to recreate permissions properly... it just seems to inherit permissions from the parent directory, although it sets permissions contained within the directory where the files are installed properly. I could be mistaken here though... ----------- Joe Auty NetMusician: web publishing software for musicians http://www.netmusician.org joe@netmusician.org
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