docs/103519: [patch] minor suggestions to changes in handbook ports section
Jeppe Larsen
jwl at io.dk
Sat Sep 23 14:40:26 UTC 2006
>Number: 103519
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: [patch] minor suggestions to changes in handbook ports section
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
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>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sat Sep 23 14:40:22 GMT 2006
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>Originator: Jeppe Larsen
>Release: FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE i386
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--- chapter.diff begins here ---
--- chapter.sgml.old Sat Sep 23 15:41:05 2006
+++ chapter.sgml Sat Sep 23 15:46:06 2006
@@ -1124,7 +1124,7 @@
<para>First, list outdated ports that have a newer version available in
the Ports Collection with the &man.pkg.version.1; command:</para>
- <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_version -v</userinput></screen>
+ <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_version -l "<"</userinput></screen>
<sect3 id="ports-file-updating">
<title><filename>/usr/ports/UPDATING</filename></title>
@@ -1192,8 +1192,15 @@
<para>To just fetch distfiles (or packages, if
<option>-P</option> is specified) without building or
- installing anything, use <option>-F</option>.
- For further information see &man.portupgrade.1;.</para>
+ installing anything, use <option>-F</option>.</para>
+
+ <para>The <application>portupgrade</application> suite also comes with
+ <command>portinstall</command> that automates the previously explained
+ approach, so a port and all its dependcies will be compiled and installed
+ with:</para>
+ <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portinstall lsof</userinput></screen>
+
+ <para>For further information see &man.portupgrade.1;.</para>
</sect3>
<sect3 id="portmanager">
@@ -1260,6 +1267,9 @@
ports:</para>
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portsclean -D</userinput></screen>
+ <para>Or if you want to remove all distfiles not referenced by any port
+ currently installed on your system:</para>
+ <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portsclean -DD</userinput></screen>
<note>
<para>The <command>portsclean</command> utility is part of the
@@ -1267,7 +1277,7 @@
</note>
<para>Do not forget to remove the installed ports once you no longer need
- them. A nice tool to help automate this task is available from the
+ them. A nice tool to help automate this task is available from the
<filename role="package">sysutils/pkg_cutleaves</filename> port.</para>
</sect2>
--- chapter.diff ends here ---
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