portupgrade question

Glen Barber glen.j.barber at gmail.com
Tue Feb 24 18:17:00 PST 2009


On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 9:13 PM, gahn <ipfreak at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> I was doing "portupgrade -fa -y" remotely via ssh (desktop xp), it worked fine and was still running almost two days (7.1). But suddenly i lost power on my xp station, lost ssh connection to the freebsd7.1 box.
>
> What shall i do so that i don't have to start over again?
>

Next time, use sysutils/screen.  You *should* just be able to restart
the portupgrade, and (ideally) it should start where it left off.

-- 
Glen Barber


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