Re: portupgrade - skipping -held by user- meaning?

2007-01-02 Thread dick hoogendijk
On 02 Jan Vizion wrote: > > > >>Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >It wont change by itself. > > Sure -- but it must have been changed automatically on my system during > a package installation process- I certainly made no manual or other > entries in it and noone else has root access. I know

RE: portupgrade - skipping -held by user- meaning?

2007-01-02 Thread Vizion
> >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in response to >>Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I will write a short script to check for changes in pkgtools.conf and >> run it both before and after portupgrade is run. That way I will at >> least have a handle on what is going on. > >It wont change by itself.

Re: portupgrade - skipping -held by user- meaning?

2007-01-02 Thread RW
On Tue, 2 Jan 2007 2:35:20 -0800 Vizion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I will write a short script to check for changes in pkgtools.conf and > run it both before and after portupgrade is run. That way I will at > least have a handle on what is going on. > It wont change by itself.

Re: portupgrade - skipping -held by user- meaning?

2007-01-02 Thread Vizion
Re: portupgrade - skipping -held by user- meaning? > -Original Message- > From: Roger Merritt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2007 2:22 AM > To: Vizion > Subject: Re: portupgrade - skipping -held by user- meaning? > > > At 01:40 AM 1

Re: portupgrade - skipping -held by user- meaning?

2007-01-02 Thread Vizion
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sahil Tandon > Sent: Monday, January 01, 2007 3:36 PM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: portupgrade - skipping -held by user- meaning? > > > Vizion wrot

Re: portupgrade - skipping -held by user- meaning?

2007-01-01 Thread Sahil Tandon
Vizion wrote: What does it mean when the message ---> skipping [portname] because it is held by user (specify -f to force) Does said port appear in the HOLD_PKGS array within pkgtools.conf? From that file: # HOLD_PKGS: array # # This is a list of ports you don't want portupgrade(1) to

portupgrade - skipping -held by user- meaning?

2007-01-01 Thread Vizion
I do not understand this: What does it mean when the message ---> skipping [portname] because it is held by user (specify -f to force) and when & why should -f be specify? David ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/