pkg/ports question

William A. Mahaffey III wam at hiwaay.net
Sat May 16 22:50:50 UTC 2015


On 05/16/15 13:22, Ardie H. Hwang wrote:
> Postmaster is for easy mass upgrading ports member softwares, not for updating ports tree itself.
>
> Try `portsnap fetch update` first, then issue `portmaster -L` again.
>
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> Ardie H. Hwang
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That's my point of misunderstanding, I thought my args to portmaster 
would check the remote repos for updates & report on them, man page 
seems to indicate that ....

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