Create list of ports to update

Carmel NY carmel_ny at outlook.com
Sun Dec 3 17:03:52 UTC 2017


On Sunday, December 3, 2017 11:44 AM, Gary J. Hayers stated:
> 
> 
> On 03/12/2017 16:40, Carmel NY wrote:
> > Reading up on "poudriere", it appears that I have to feed it a list of
> > ports that need to be updated. Unlike "synth" which can figure that
> > out by itself, it does seem counterproductive.
> >
> > My question, now that "portmaster" is apparently dead in the water,
> > what is the easiest way to construct a list of ports that need updating in
> the:
> > "port-category/port-name" format?

> pkg query '%o' > ports.txt

Doesn't that just list all of the installed ports, not just the ones that need updating?

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Carmel
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