portupgrade using packages

Harlan Stenn Harlan.Stenn at pfcs.com
Mon Apr 14 19:49:57 PDT 2003


Thanks - how do you get all of the packages (and any dependent packages) in
there ahead of time?

That's my problem - fetching the packages I don't have.

H
--
> On Monday 14 April 2003 07:41 pm, Harlan Stenn wrote:
> > My searching thru the email archives hasn't helped.
> >
> > I want to run portupgrade on a freebsd-4.8-STABLE box.  portupgrade
> > wants to find the packages using a remote directory name that has
> > -stable in the path, and it looks like I may want this path to use
> > -release instead.
> >
> > What do I need to do to effect this change?
> >
> 
> All of my packages are physically stored in 
> 
> /usr/src/packages/All
> 
> and I upgrade them using portupgrade -P or -PP.
> 
> Kent
> 
> -- 
> Kent Stewart
> Richland, WA
> 
> http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html


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