I don't get what you're trying to show here.
What commands you've run indicate that: 1/ you have an up to date ports tree 2/ one of the installed ports needs to be updated So what ? Just run # portmaster libreoffice I think you might be confused, "new version available" means that you have version 1.2.3 installed and that 1.2.4 is available *from the local ports tree*. It does not indicate that there is a newer version of a package available remotely and that you should update your ports tree. Hope this helps. On Nov 26, 2012, at 4:21 PM, jb <jb.1234a...@gmail.com> wrote: > Stas Verberkt <legolas <at> legolasweb.nl> writes: > >> >> jb schreef op : >>> Tim Daneliuk <tundra <at> tundraware.com> writes: >>> >>>> ... >>>>> I use portsnap fetch update and it works... >>>> >>>> Ah, maybe that was the problem. That works for me as well. >>> >>> Well, not quite ... >>> >> I think, after the security incident, you had to obtain a fresh >> snapshot of the ports tree, >> i.e. you had to do "portsnap fetch extract" before usual service >> continued. >> May this be your problem? > > # portsnap fetch extract > # ls -al /usr/ports/IN* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26879597 Nov 26 15:37 /usr/ports/INDEX-7 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26763600 Nov 26 15:38 /usr/ports/INDEX-8 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26744834 Nov 26 15:38 /usr/ports/INDEX-9 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1654048 Nov 11 11:45 /usr/ports/INDEX-9.bz2 > # portsnap fetch update > Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 6 mirrors found. > Fetching snapshot tag from ec2-eu-west-1.portsnap.freebsd.org... done. > Latest snapshot on server matches what we already have. > No updates needed. > Ports tree is already up to date. > # > > This fixed it. > > But, let's see what happens with this test: > > # rm -rf /usr/ports/ > # portsnap extract > # ls -al /usr/ports/IN* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26879563 Nov 26 16:07 /usr/ports/INDEX-7 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26763566 Nov 26 16:07 /usr/ports/INDEX-8 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26744800 Nov 26 16:07 /usr/ports/INDEX-9 > # portmaster -L | egrep '(ew|ort) version|total install' > ===>>> New version available: java-zoneinfo-2012.j > ===>>> New version available: liberation-fonts-ttf-2.00.1,1 > ===>>> New version available: libxul-10.0.11 > ===>>> New version available: firefox-17.0,1 > ===>>> New version available: libreoffice-3.5.7 > ===>>> New version available: vigra-1.9.0 > ===>>> 545 total installed ports > ===>>> 6 have new versions available > # portmaster -L --index | egrep '(ew|ort) version|total install' > /tmp/d-78227-index/INDEX-9.bz2 100% of 1615 kB 176 kBps 00m00s > ===>>> New version available: libreoffice-3.5.7 > ===>>> 545 total installed ports > ===>>> 1 has a new version available > # portmaster -L --index-only | egrep '(ew|ort) version|total install' > ===>>> New version available: libreoffice-3.5.7 > ===>>> 545 total installed ports > ===>>> 1 has a new version available > # ls -al /usr/ports/IN* > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26879563 Nov 26 16:07 /usr/ports/INDEX-7 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26763566 Nov 26 16:07 /usr/ports/INDEX-8 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 26665016 Nov 26 16:12 /usr/ports/INDEX-9 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1654048 Nov 11 11:45 /usr/ports/INDEX-9.bz2 > # portsnap update > Ports tree is already up to date. > # > > Well, what do you say about this ? > jb > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"