Upgrade a binary package

Frank Steinborn steinex at nognu.de
Sat Dec 16 06:25:24 PST 2006


Rob Hurle wrote:
> But, how to do this using portupgrade?  I have:
> 
> #uname -a
> FreeBSD freebsd.connect-a.com.au 6.1-RELEASE-p5 FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE-p5A
> 
> and in /usr/local/etc/pkgtools.conf we see:
> 
> OS_PKGBRANCH="6-stable"
> 
> but when I try portupgrade, this is what happens:
> 
> ++ Will try the following sites in the order named:
> ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6.1-release/

Set PACKAGESITE. For sh:

export PACKAGESITE="ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-6-stable/Latest/"

Frank


More information about the freebsd-questions mailing list