On Fri, 04 Feb 2005 22:16:30 -0600, Billy Newsom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> > cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile
>
> Once you get your cvsup stuff straightened out, try this script, which I run
> every other day. Change the Log file if you want. This updates my so
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> cvsup -g -L 2 /root/ports-supfile
Once you get your cvsup stuff straightened out, try this script, which I run
every other day. Change the Log file if you want. This updates my sources
to stable and updates the ports tree. I use two different cvsup files and
com
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 17:08, Robert Huff wrote:
> Karol Kwiatkowski writes:
> > Someone else should comment on that, but I think updating (cvsup)
> > ports tree once a week should be often enough to track changes
> > and rare enough to not overload mirrors.
>
> The other theory inv
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 17:08, Robert Huff wrote:
> Karol Kwiatkowski writes:
> > Someone else should comment on that, but I think updating (cvsup)
> > ports tree once a week should be often enough to track changes
> > and rare enough to not overload mirrors.
>
> The other theory inv
Karol Kwiatkowski writes:
> Someone else should comment on that, but I think updating (cvsup)
> ports tree once a week should be often enough to track changes
> and rare enough to not overload mirrors.
The other theory involves more frequent (i,e, daily) but
presumably smaller update
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> What is the recommended period to update the ports?
Someone else should comment on that, but I think updating (cvsup)
ports tree once a week should be often enough to track changes and
rare enough to not overload mirrors. That applies to single desktop
machine, if you'
Here are some useful links. Read carefully!!
http://www.taosecurity.com/keeping_freebsd_applications_up-to-date.html
http://www.taosecurity.com/keeping_freebsd_up-to-date.html
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 06:49:06 -0800 (PST), saravanan ganapathy
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- Karol Kwiatkowski <[EMA
--- Karol Kwiatkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> > I have done the above steps to update my system
> and
> > when I run 'portversion -v | grep -v "=" ', I am
> > gettin g the perl package only.
> >
> > freebsd# portversion -v | grep -v "="
> > perl-5.8.5 < n
Karol Kwiatkowski wrote:
> so it would be like:
>
> # portversion -vL"<"
doh! should be:
# portversion -vL"="
Sorry!
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Chris Hodgins wrote:
>>> 4) portversion -v
>>
>> 'portversion -v | grep -v "=" ' is what I use.
>>
>
> You shouldn't require the grep...you can do this instead:
>
> # portversion -vl"<"
Cheers for that, I didn't thought about that.
But, that's not exactly what I wanted: '-l' switch includes onl
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 15:11, saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> --- Oliver Leitner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 02 February 2005 14:19, saravanan
> >
> > ganapathy wrote:
> > > Hai ,
> > >
> > > I have installed 5.3 release and want to keep my
> > > system uptodate with the securit
[snip]
4) portversion -v
'portversion -v | grep -v "=" ' is what I use.
You shouldn't require the grep...you can do this instead:
# portversion -vl"<"
[snip]
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--- Oliver Leitner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 February 2005 14:19, saravanan
> ganapathy wrote:
> > Hai ,
> >
> > I have installed 5.3 release and want to keep my
> > system uptodate with the security patches.
> >
> > Based on many guides, I have arranged as a doc.
> Pls
> > con
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> I have done the above steps to update my system and
> when I run 'portversion -v | grep -v "=" ', I am
> gettin g the perl package only.
>
> freebsd# portversion -v | grep -v "="
> perl-5.8.5 < needs updating (port has 5.8.6_1)
>
> freebsd# portupgrade perl
> -
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 14:57, saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> --- Karol Kwiatkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> wrote:
> > saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> > > Hai ,
> > >
> > > I have installed 5.3 release and want to keep my
> > > system uptodate with the security patches.
> > >
> > > Based on many g
--- Karol Kwiatkowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> > Hai ,
> >
> > I have installed 5.3 release and want to keep my
> > system uptodate with the security patches.
> >
> > Based on many guides, I have arranged as a doc.
> Pls
> > confirm me whether my steps are ok
>
saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> Hai ,
>
> I have installed 5.3 release and want to keep my
> system uptodate with the security patches.
>
> Based on many guides, I have arranged as a doc. Pls
> confirm me whether my steps are ok
>
> 1) Install portupgrade
> 2) Sync ports
>
> Ports-supfile c
to add something...
pkg_version -v > pkgversions.txt
then you might check the generated textfile for current packages which are
outdated, and need to be upgraded...
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 14:25, Oliver Leitner wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 February 2005 14:19, saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> > H
On Wednesday 02 February 2005 14:19, saravanan ganapathy wrote:
> Hai ,
>
> I have installed 5.3 release and want to keep my
> system uptodate with the security patches.
>
> Based on many guides, I have arranged as a doc. Pls
> confirm me whether my steps are ok
>
> 1) Install portupgrade
> 2) Sync
Hello,
On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 05:19:36AM -0800 or thereabouts, saravanan ganapathy
wrote:
> 1) Install portupgrade
> 2) Sync ports
>
> Ports-supfile contains as
>
> *default host=cvsup10.us.freebsd.org
> *default base=/var/db
> *default prefix=/usr
> *default release=cvs
Hai ,
I have installed 5.3 release and want to keep my
system uptodate with the security patches.
Based on many guides, I have arranged as a doc. Pls
confirm me whether my steps are ok
1) Install portupgrade
2) Sync ports
Ports-supfile contains as
*default host=cvsup10.us.freebsd.o
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