keep ports updated

Jase Thew bazerka at beardz.net
Thu Nov 9 13:54:19 UTC 2006


Riemer Palstra wrote:

> 
> You also need to get your ports tree to stay up to date, try using
> portsnap, csup or cvsup (in that order). As it probably will be the
> first time you run it, portsnap fetch, portsnap extract, and after that,
> regularly run portsnap fetch, portsnap update.
> 

Or "portsnap fetch extract" for the first time, then "portsnap fetch 
update" thereafter. Portsnap will quite happily work with multiple 
commands and will process them in the order supplied.

Jase.


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