portupgrade time, xorg ports

RW list-freebsd-2004 at morbius.sent.com
Sat Dec 25 10:53:47 PST 2004


On Friday 24 December 2004 21:54, Jay O'Brien wrote:
> Running FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p2 #0, i386 P3-667MHz, 512MB RAM.
>
> This is my first experience using portupgrade.
>
> I ran cvsup successfully for ports-all. I ran pkg_version -v.
> It showed a total of 28 ports, 20 needed updating. Of those,
> 16 were xorg- ports; the others were xterm, freetype2, imake
> and png.
>
> I ran portupgrade -a -N -vu -rR, and it tried several times

You dont need the -N switch, it's only used for new port installations, not 
upgrades. Using it carelessly is a bit dangerous, you may find youself 
installing ports you don't want.


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