On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 23:49:23 +0200, mcassar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> thanks alot for that.
>
> i mean, apart from your general overview of freebsd (system, project
> and community), which gives me an idea how things are done, what's
> happeniing and where things are, you really put me at ease wi
Norberto Meijome wrote:
On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 22:35:40 +0200
mcassar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
so most of you _do_ use or prefer csup/cvsup more than portsnap, right?
There are 2 ports that will help you with management of your ports/packages -
ports-mgmt/portupgrade and ports-mgmt/portmaster
On Sun, 3 Aug 2008 05:57:00 -0300
Gonzalo Nemmi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday 03 August 2008 05:41:19 you wrote:
> > Well, yes. `portsnap cron update` if running from cron. My point
> > was that you can do fetch and update in one operation :)
>
> Oh sure !
>
> But check this out, this
On Sunday 03 August 2008 05:41:19 you wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 05:31:35AM -0300, Gonzalo Nemmi wrote:
> > On Sunday 03 August 2008 03:18:23 Fraser Tweedale wrote:
> > > On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 04:06:40PM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 22:35:40 +0200
> > > >
> > >
On Sunday 03 August 2008 03:18:23 Fraser Tweedale wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 04:06:40PM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote:
> > On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 22:35:40 +0200
> >
> > mcassar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > so most of you _do_ use or prefer csup/cvsup more than portsnap, right?
> >
> > Welcome
On Sun, Aug 03, 2008 at 04:06:40PM +1000, Norberto Meijome wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 22:35:40 +0200
> mcassar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > so most of you _do_ use or prefer csup/cvsup more than portsnap, right?
>
> Welcome! :)
>
> yes and no :P I like portsnap. faster.
>
> For my ports,
On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 22:35:40 +0200
mcassar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> so most of you _do_ use or prefer csup/cvsup more than portsnap, right?
Welcome! :)
yes and no :P I like portsnap. faster.
For my ports, i run this script ( ~/bin/update_ports.sh)
#!/bin/sh
sudo portsnap fetch && sudo port
thanks alot for that.
i mean, apart from your general overview of freebsd (system, project and
community), which gives me an idea how things are done, what's happeniing and
where things are, you really put me at ease with trying to figure out these
warnings, or at least what to expect and where
On Saturday 02 August 2008 21:43:43 Robert Huff wrote:
> Michael Powell writes:
> > I can only speak to cvsup or csup (which I use) but I'd like to point
> > out a very common mistake wrt either. It is a good idea to have two
> > different sup files, as they will need to download different collect
Michael Powell writes:
> I can only speak to cvsup or csup (which I use) but I'd like to point out a
> very common mistake wrt either. It is a good idea to have two different sup
> files, as they will need to download different collections of material. For
> example this:
>
> *default relea
On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 18:32:53 +0200, mcassar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> damn, thanks - I had mistaken stable to be what is release; i had come
> across the difference at some point but didn't realise when i tried
> cvsup (which i also mistook to be more recent than csup).
First of all, a hearty "w
On Saturday 02 August 2008 19:38:20 Michael Powell wrote:
> I can only speak to cvsup or csup (which I use) but I'd like to point out a
> very common mistake wrt either. It is a good idea to have two different sup
> files, as they will need to download different collections of material. For
> exam
mcassar wrote:
[snip]
>
> I only tried csup on ports once and wasn't too sure i should since the
> handbook or somewhere mentioned the ports tree should be empty the first
> time you run it; and got the impression you should only use either or
> (csup vs portsnap).
I can only speak to cvsup or cs
On Saturday 02 August 2008 17:32:53 RW wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 15:50:48 +0200
>
> mcassar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > firstly - i have installed kde3 and xfce4 from packages (like most of
> > it -> xorg,etc) and have tried updates before with different results.
> > i don't mind messing thing
On Sat, 2 Aug 2008 15:50:48 +0200
mcassar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> firstly - i have installed kde3 and xfce4 from packages (like most of
> it -> xorg,etc) and have tried updates before with different results.
> i don't mind messing things up, as long as i can somehow surf or
> check mails - b
hi,
i have a new freebsd 7-release installed and very new to anything outside
windows and may have jumped into the deep end to soon- but freebsd is the
only thing i liked and want to keep, mess around with and hopefully learn
something; so all i know is what i got from the handbook and the net t
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