Ruby core dumping in portsupgrade

[Michael C. Shultz]

On Thursday 10 November 2005 19:58, stan wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 04:36:58PM -0800, Michael C. Shultz wrote:
> > On Thursday 10 November 2005 16:34, stan wrote:
> > > I'm trying to udate one of my machines, and I seem to have gotten
> > > things in a bad stae. When I try to run portupgrade, I get a bunch of
> > > page is already frred" errors from ruby, and it core dumps.
> > >
> > > I rebuilt teh ruby18 port, but thgis did not fix things
> > >
> > > Any sugestions?
> >
> > sysutils/portmanager
> >
> > portmanager sysutils/portupgrade -f
>
> Thanks, that did it.
>
> What's teh difference (besides implementation language) between
> portupgrade, and portmanager?

Just posted an up to date man page on portmanager's web site:

http://portmanager.sunsite.dk/manPages.html

scroll down to:

DIAGNOSTICS

and it explains in detail how portmanager works.

You may go to portupgrade's web site or read it's man page to determine 
differences between the two.

-Mike