> > > Hi, > > > > I'm following the recipe at the end of man portmaster for deleting and > > reinstalling all my ports, which I have done many times in the > > past. This time, I am getting errors on the portmaster -Faf step > > involving deleted ports, and I'm not sure how to deal with this > > easily. > > What errors, exactly?
Well, for example: portmaster -Faf it starts to fetch a bunch of files it finds a port which has been deleted, such as linux-base-fc4 and it says, "linux-base-fc4" has been deleted. terminating terminating terminating etc. > > > So, I am seeking expert advice here. Is there a way to automate this > > and keep myself out of trouble, or do I need to do a 'port-by-port' > > upgrade of each port? > > It should "just work". Have you converted to pkgng? > I dream of the day that the ports system will "just work". I don't use binary packages, are you saying that pkgng will deal with this issue automatically? Thanks, Scott _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
