docs/165250: "5.5.4.3 Upgrading Ports using Portmanager" should be clearer about flags
Isabell Long
isabell121 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 19 20:30:06 UTC 2012
The following reply was made to PR docs/165250; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Isabell Long <isabell121 at gmail.com>
To: Stefan Lasiewski <slasiewski at lbl.gov>
Cc: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/165250: "5.5.4.3 Upgrading Ports using Portmanager"
should be clearer about flags
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 20:05:21 +0000
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Hi,
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 07:18:44PM +0000, Stefan Lasiewski wrote:
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> Can you please make the documentation clearly state that the proper flags should be `-u -ui` and not `-ui`.
Thanks for the report - attached is a patch.
Isabell.
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RCS file: /home/isabell/freebsd/doc-cvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.sgml,v
retrieving revision 1.296
diff -u -r1.296 chapter.sgml
--- chapter.sgml 18 Feb 2012 05:33:47 -0000 1.296
+++ chapter.sgml 19 Feb 2012 20:06:04 -0000
@@ -1256,7 +1256,9 @@
<screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>portmanager -u</userinput></screen>
- <para>You can add the <option>-ui</option> flag to get asked for
+ <para>You can add the <option>-ui</option> flag to the above
+ command (<userinput>portmanager -u -ui</userinput>) to be
+ prompted for
confirmation of every step <application>Portmanager</application>
will perform. <application>Portmanager</application> can also be
used to install new ports on the system. Unlike the usual
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