Re: portupgrade problems

From: Reed L. O'Brien (reedobrien_at_acm.org)
Date: 06/03/04

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    To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
    Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2004 03:17:54 -0400
    
    

    How about
    portsdb -Fa
    portupgrade -ar

    Ion-Mihai Tetcu wrote:
    > Please followup on question@ which is the appropriate place.
    >
    > On Thu, 3 Jun 2004 08:26:13 +0300
    > Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@apropo.ro> wrote:
    >
    >
    >>[ 72 chars / line, please ]
    >>
    >>On Wed, 2 Jun 2004 20:13:46 +0000
    >>Jarrod Wageman <ghast@dieflux.afraid.org> wrote:
    >>
    >>
    >>>I have recently decided to move over to freeBSD. I have cvsup'ed,
    >>>portsdb -Uu, portupgrade -a I might have forgotten a step, I also
    >>>tried sysinstall for updating my packages, I was wondering what the
    >>>heck I am doing wrong? Nothing happens when I try to portupgrade -a
    >>
    >> What error do you get ?
    >>
    >>Please give the output of
    >>portversion -v -l'<'
    >
    >
    >

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