Re: Portsnap -- update claims up to date but it's not.
Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: On Tue, 25 Dec 2007, Jay Chandler wrote: Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Maybe I'm just doing this completely wrong: prime# portsnap update Ports tree is already up to date. prime# portsnap fetch Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found. Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap3.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching snapshot metadata... done. Updating from Mon Nov 12 18:16:16 EST 2007 to Tue Dec 25 21:36:54 EST 2007. Fetching 4 metadata patches... done. Applying metadata patches... done. Fetching 4 metadata files... [and so on] Am I using this thing wrong? -Dan Yup. 'portsnap fetch update' is the command I use-- the reverse order that you're using 'em in. Shouldn't I just need one of the two? -Dan Nope. fetch fetches the latest snapshot; update unpacks it. extract does the ENTIRE snapshot again, but that's generally not needed after the first time. -- Jay Chandler / KB1JWQ Living Legend / Systems Exorcist Today's Excuse: Vendor no longer supports the product ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Portsnap -- update claims up to date but it's not.
On Tuesday 25 December 2007 10:49:56 pm Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Maybe I'm just doing this completely wrong: prime# portsnap update Ports tree is already up to date. prime# portsnap fetch Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found. Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap3.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching snapshot metadata... done. Updating from Mon Nov 12 18:16:16 EST 2007 to Tue Dec 25 21:36:54 EST 2007. Fetching 4 metadata patches... done. Applying metadata patches... done. Fetching 4 metadata files... [and so on] Am I using this thing wrong? Try 'portsnap fetch update' David -- This message is not a substitute for human interaction. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Portsnap -- update claims up to date but it's not.
Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Maybe I'm just doing this completely wrong: prime# portsnap update Ports tree is already up to date. prime# portsnap fetch Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found. Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap3.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching snapshot metadata... done. Updating from Mon Nov 12 18:16:16 EST 2007 to Tue Dec 25 21:36:54 EST 2007. Fetching 4 metadata patches... done. Applying metadata patches... done. Fetching 4 metadata files... [and so on] Am I using this thing wrong? -Dan Yup. 'portsnap fetch update' is the command I use-- the reverse order that you're using 'em in. -- Jay Chandler / KB1JWQ Living Legend / Systems Exorcist Today's Excuse: no any key on keyboard ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Portsnap -- update claims up to date but it's not.
On Tue, 25 Dec 2007, Jay Chandler wrote: Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: Maybe I'm just doing this completely wrong: prime# portsnap update Ports tree is already up to date. prime# portsnap fetch Looking up portsnap.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 4 mirrors found. Fetching snapshot tag from portsnap3.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching snapshot metadata... done. Updating from Mon Nov 12 18:16:16 EST 2007 to Tue Dec 25 21:36:54 EST 2007. Fetching 4 metadata patches... done. Applying metadata patches... done. Fetching 4 metadata files... [and so on] Am I using this thing wrong? -Dan Yup. 'portsnap fetch update' is the command I use-- the reverse order that you're using 'em in. Shouldn't I just need one of the two? -Dan -- You can't call yourself a dork if you don't use UNIX! -Dan Mahoney, May 1997 Dan Mahoney Techie, Sysadmin, WebGeek Gushi on efnet/undernet IRC ICQ: 13735144 AIM: LarpGM Site: http://www.gushi.org --- ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
