pkg lock

LuMiWa lumiwa at dismail.de
Thu Aug 12 21:25:03 UTC 2021


On Thu, 12 Aug 2021 21:44:16 +0200
Peter Boosten via freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org>
wrote:

> 
> 
> > On 12 Aug 2021, at 18:54, LuMiWa via freebsd-questions
> > <freebsd-questions at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > I am using binary packages (latest) on FreeBSD 13.0-RELEASE.
> > I have 8 applications where I have my own settings. Is it correct
> > when I built the and install that I should use "pkg lock name" of
> > port/package, please? Or is something other.
> > 
> > 
> 
> Yes, that’s the way to go, assuming you build from ports. I have
> several ports that require different setting (postfix and dovecot
> eith mysql dependency) and a pkg ipgrade would overwrite them with
> default packages. 
> 
> Peter

Thank you. Looks like I am doing correct :).

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