Does running ``# portupgrade -arRp '' prompt for options or updates everything without prompts?

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Fri May 6 20:43:45 UTC 2011


On Fri, 6 May 2011, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Antonio Olivares
>
> Sorry for TOP POSTING :(, but do I run
> # portmaster -a -f -D
>
> and do an in place update of all ports?
> is this the recommended way or nuking and rebuilding?

After the attempt to install every port, I'd remove all, update the 
ports tree, and install only the needed ports.  Right now you may have 
many installed that are not just unneeded but unwanted.


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