portmanager behaviour

Gerard Seibert gerard at seibercom.net
Wed Feb 7 18:13:44 UTC 2007


On Wednesday February 07, 2007 at 12:44:30 (PM) pete wright wrote:


> hi all, i was wondering if anyone else ran into a problem recently
> when portmanager was moved to /usr/ports/ports-mgt/portmanger.  i have
> a nightly cron which runs a "portmanager -s" to give me a status
> report in the morning on outdated ports.  i believe when the move
> occurred that portmanager removed itself from the system.  anyone else
> see this?

If you did not do so already, update your ports tree, then update
'portmanager'. You need to use 'make install' since portmanager cannot
update itself.

-- 
Gerard


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