Re: automate ports upgrade (portmanager -u -l)

2008-05-08 Thread RW
On Thu, 8 May 2008 13:10:23 +0200
Simon Jolle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 Hi FreeBSD users
 
 How to do unattended ports upgrade? I am using FreeBSD 7.0 and
 portmanager ask me strange questions[0] (about compile-time options)

It's not actually portmanager, it's the ports-system itself. This
question comes-up regularly. Try looking for the thread: 


overnight upgrade interrupted by questions

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Re: automate ports upgrade (portmanager -u -l)

2008-05-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Simon Jolle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 Hi FreeBSD users

 How to do unattended ports upgrade? I am using FreeBSD 7.0 and
 portmanager ask me strange questions[0] (about compile-time options)


Unattended?
Even on Windows, I doubt they do that:-)


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Re: automate ports upgrade (portmanager -u -l)

2008-05-08 Thread Simon Jolle
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 1:53 PM, RW [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 How to do unattended ports upgrade? I am using FreeBSD 7.0 and
 portmanager ask me strange questions[0] (about compile-time options)

 It's not actually portmanager, it's the ports-system itself. This
 question comes-up regularly. Try looking for the thread:

 overnight upgrade interrupted by questions

Thank you, the thread can be found here[0]. I use now portupgrade -a --batch
There are so many port management tools. Which one is officially
recommended? What do you use and why?

cheers
Simon

[0] http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-questions@freebsd.org/msg189925.html
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