Imposible to update/upgrade ports....

[Agus]

2008/7/30 Gerard <gerard at seibercom.net>

> On Wed, 30 Jul 2008 12:53:21 -0300
> Agus <agus.262 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >Hi guys,
> >
> >I'v been delaying the installed ports upgrade cause i was testing my
> >server and now that it it in production i wanted to upgrade them and
> >find it impossible...
> >
> >I am running
> > uname -a
> >FreeBSD everest.himalaya.network 6.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE #0:
> >Mon May 21 19:48:05 ART 2007
> >
> >I did a cvsup to update all ports which did it successfully...then
> >installed portmanager and portsaudit....
> >
> >did a pkg_version -v and find the outdated ports, like sec, mysql and
> >more....
> >
> >Now while trying to update with
> >
> >portmanager sysutils/rsync -l -ui -f
> >#Then also tried without the f
> >
> >get this errors:
> >---------------------------------
> >
> >portmanager 0.4.1_9
> >
> > perl-5.8.8_1                        /lang/perl5.8
> >    make Strike 2
> >
> >it gets like its looping while updating perl....
> >For what i saw, portmanager seems to try to update all dependencies
> >too..and is failing in that....
> >
> >Something similar happened while trying to update apache22
> >
> >Its my first try updating/upgrading ports...and it was hard to find a
> >doc explaining this....i mean..there are lots of docs but each with
> >different methods...
> >
> >Well, hope you can give me a jhand..
>
> I use portmanager myself occasionally. They this:
>
> 1) Update your ports tree
> 2) Run: portmanager -u -l -y -p
>
> If it fails again, look in the log file (/var/log/portmanager.log) and
> see what it says. You can post the error message back here.
>
>
> --
> Gerard
> gerard at seibercom.net
>
> Convention is the ruler of all.
>
>        Pindar
>


OK...I ll try it.....

Thanks :)