Re: Having problems with my ports configuration

ven't lost anything important: it can be regenerated. If the whole of /var/db/pkg was obliterated, you'll have to reinstall everything. If you know what version of each port you had installed (plus the OPTIONS, etc., used), installing over the top of what you have now is probably the best

Re: portupgrade refusin to upgrade a port .. when it shouldn't imho

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Re: Has the port collection become to large to handle.

select what version of the dependent > components should be included in the install. This would only work for runtime dependencies. Most software is compiled differently depending on what versions of things are available at the time of compilation. -- Shaun Amott [ PGP: 0x6B387A9A ] Scientia