nubie question - Ports - Ruby 1.8.4

Daniel Bye freebsd-questions at slightlystrange.org
Tue May 2 21:06:22 UTC 2006


On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 04:37:03PM -0400, Bakki Kudva wrote:
> I am still running into this problem. I upgraded my ports using
> portsnap. Ruby version in my ports tree is still 1.8.2  (according to
> distinfo) while on the web site it shows as ruby-1.8.4_6,1
> 
> Also the distinfo on the web site the version was upgraded to 1.8.4
> about 3 months ago!
> 
> So why am I not pulling in the newer version?
> 
> baffled,

Hmm.  The first time you use portsnap to update your ports tree, you
need to

 # portsnap fetch
 # portsnap extract

Then, at subsequent updates, you say

 # portsnap fetch
 # portsnap update

You need to run both to update properly.

If that doesn't get you sorted, we'll take another look!

Dan

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