/ Stuart Henderson wrote on Wed 31.Oct'12 at 15:56:31 +0000 / > On 2012-10-31, Jamie Paul Griffin <ja...@kode5.net> wrote: > > Is it best to > > remove all packages prior to upgrade and then reinstall them or > > should we simply upgrade the packges using pkg_add -i once the > > upgrade has been completed? > > pkg_add -u - package upgrades have been pretty reliable for years now.
yeah i meant the -u switch, that was a typo (sorry). I've just read the upgrade document and as I don't have that many packages installed I think i'll just back-up some config files and install from scratch. Probably the easiest and quickest method in my case. cheers, Jamie