Portupgrade used to be fun!!!

[Frank Staals]

Antonio Arredondo wrote:
> I used to have issues with portupgrade as well. I traced my problem to
> using the wrong portupgrade. I have been using portupgrade for several
> months without an issue ( except the Xorg 7 transition ). Make sure to
> use
>
>     /usr/ports/ports-mgmt/portupgrade
>
> and not
>
>     /usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade
>
>
> I also follow the following port method, as per the handbook suggestion:
>
>     portsnap fetch
>     portsnap update
>
> method. This has worked without an issue for me. I am running FreeBSD
> 6.2-RELEASE-p8.
>
>
> I hope this helps.
>
>
> ---------------------------------
> Antonio Arredondo
> PhD Student
> NMSU Computer Science Department
> http://www.cs.nmsu.edu/~aarredon/
> ---------------------------------
>   
> <snip>
All ports managment utilities have been moved to ports-mgmt quite some 
time ago. So if you still have a  sysutils/portupgrade you should update 
your portstree.

frank at Rena# ls /usr/ports/sysutils | grep portupgrade
frank at Rena#

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-Frank Staals