Re: portupgrade reporting only upgradable ports?

From: jtp (jantpajakREMOVE_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 11/27/03 

Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 22:38:20 GMT

When installed ports succeed listed ports the installed
ports were probably installed with a remote mounted
/usr/ports. So either remount the remote /usr/ports,
or cvsup your /usr/ports to be up to date before
you perform your portupgrades.

Jan

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