pkgng: how to upgrade a single port?

Mark Felder feld at FreeBSD.org
Fri Nov 1 20:18:39 UTC 2013



On Fri, Nov 1, 2013, at 15:10, Mark Felder wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, Nov 1, 2013, at 14:53, Mike Jakubik wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I've recently switched to pkgng, only to be disappointed that there 
> > doesn't seem to be a way to upgrade a single port, pkg upgrade seems to 
> > be an all or nothing operation. Am I missing something?
> > 
> 
> pkg install for remote packages, pkg add for local packages
> 

pkg add actually might not like what you're doing and tell you that the
package is already installed... I have a feeling I've seen it do that.
Don't have a way to test it at the moment.


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