svn commit: r44526 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports

Kubilay Kocak koobs.freebsd at gmail.com
Fri Apr 11 08:14:51 UTC 2014


On 11/04/2014 8:40 AM, Brad Davis wrote:
> Author: brd
> Date: Thu Apr 10 22:40:41 2014
> New Revision: 44526
> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44526
> 
> Log:
>   - Add the pkgng verison of listing out of date ports.
> 
> Modified:
>   head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml
> 
> Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml	Thu Apr 10 20:52:23 2014	(r44525)
> +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ports/chapter.xml	Thu Apr 10 22:40:41 2014	(r44526)
> @@ -1298,9 +1298,16 @@ The deinstallation will free 229 kB
>        <para>To determine if newer versions of installed ports are
>          available, ensure that the latest version of the ports tree
>          is installed, using the updating command described in either
> -        Procedure 5.1 or Procedure 5.2.  Then, run this command to
> -        get a listing of the ports which are older than the currently
> -        available version:</para>
> +        Procedure 5.1 or Procedure 5.2.  On &os; 10 and later, or if
> +        the system has been converted to
> +        <application>pkgng</application>, the following command will

I believe we currently reference the (no longer) new package system as
'pkg' now, rather than by its previous name. It is 'current generation'
now. Maybe 'pkg(8)' would help make this explicit

If any current doc policy conflicts with this, perhaps it could be updated.

> +        list the installed ports which are out of date:</para>
> +
> +      <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg version -l "<"</userinput></screen>
> +
> +      <para>For &os; 9.<replaceable>X</replaceable> and lower, the
> +        following command will list the installed ports that are out
> +        of date:</para>
>  
>        <screen>&prompt.root; <userinput>pkg_version -l "<"</userinput></screen>
>  
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