Re: portupgrading problems

2003-02-05 Thread local.freebsd.questions
On Tue, 4 Feb 2003 21:37:27 - , [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >My usual procedure is this: > >cvsup -g -L 2 /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile && portsdb -Uu > >I then check to see what is out of date and usually run portupgrade -ra I run the following script from cron at 3am: >#!/bin/sh >#

Re: portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread Sean O'Neill
At 05:22 PM 2/4/2003 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 07:48 AM 2/4/2003 -0800, you wrote: On Tuesday 04 February 2003 07:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Some time ago I chose FreeBSD over all other *nix systems because I > found the system better managed, easier to administrate, better > supp

Re: portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread pippo
At 07:48 AM 2/4/2003 -0800, you wrote: On Tuesday 04 February 2003 07:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Some time ago I chose FreeBSD over all other *nix systems because I > found the system better managed, easier to administrate, better > supported and simpler to update and upgrade both the OS an

RE: portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread pippo
At 11:14 AM 2/4/2003 -0900, you wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Toomas Aas Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: portupgrading problems > Can someone explain the best way to deal with

Re: portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread pippo
At 10:06 PM 2/4/2003 +0200, you wrote: > Can someone explain the best way to deal with the updating process? How to > minimize updating problems? If it ain't broken, don't upgrade it ;-) What, an miss all the fun? :)) -- Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/ * Lif

Re: portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread pippo
At 09:30 AM 2/4/2003 -0700, you wrote: On Tue, 04 Feb 2003 10:00:23 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Some time ago I chose FreeBSD over all other *nix systems because I found > the system better managed, easier to administrate, better supported and > simpler to update and upgrade both the OS and

Re: portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread pippo
At 07:48 AM 2/4/2003 -0800, you wrote: On Tuesday 04 February 2003 07:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Some time ago I chose FreeBSD over all other *nix systems because I > found the system better managed, easier to administrate, better > supported and simpler to update and upgrade both the OS an

RE: portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread Beech Rintoul
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Toomas Aas Sent: Tuesday, February 04, 2003 11:06 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: portupgrading problems > Can someone explain the best way to deal with the updating process? How to > mi

Re: portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread Toomas Aas
> Can someone explain the best way to deal with the updating process? How to > minimize updating problems? If it ain't broken, don't upgrade it ;-) -- Toomas Aas | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.raad.tartu.ee/~toomas/ * Life would be easier if I had the source code. To Unsubscribe: send mail to

Re: portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread James Earl
On Tue, 04 Feb 2003 10:00:23 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Some time ago I chose FreeBSD over all other *nix systems because I found > the system better managed, easier to administrate, better supported and > simpler to update and upgrade both the OS and the programs - especially > through p

Re: portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread Kent Stewart
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 07:00 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Some time ago I chose FreeBSD over all other *nix systems because I > found the system better managed, easier to administrate, better > supported and simpler to update and upgrade both the OS and the > programs - especially through po

portupgrading problems

2003-02-04 Thread pippo
Some time ago I chose FreeBSD over all other *nix systems because I found the system better managed, easier to administrate, better supported and simpler to update and upgrade both the OS and the programs - especially through portupgrade. Several times I have encountered glitches in the update p