On 26 Dec 2002 at 11:56, Kent Stewart boldly uttered: > On Thursday 26 December 2002 03:35 am, Philip J. Koenig wrote:
[snip] > > Have things improved in the meantime? Is there an easy way to > > upgrade Portupgrade without removing everything and re-installing? I > > currently have the 20020706 version installed. > > You version is so far back that the upgrade is hopeless. You have things > that no long exist as parts of portupgrade and your version can't deal > with that. It is easier if you delete the portupgrade, ruby-*, > pkg_tartup, and what ever is left and reinstall it. > > FWIW, it works flawlessly now. I just recently upgraded to the 1216 > version by using "portupgrade -rpuf ruby". Thanks for the tip, although I must admit I'm kinda surprised that a 5-month-old version of anything is considered so "ancient" as to be "un-upgradeable"... particularly a program designed to upgrade other programs.. <shrug> But I'm not really complaining, portupgrade is a boon to all humanity. :-) -- Philip J. Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] Electric Kahuna Systems -- Computers & Communications for the New Millenium To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
