On Sun, 03 Aug 2014 16:27:36 -0400 Naram Qashat <cyberb...@cyberbotx.com> wrote:
> On 08/03/14 15:53, Matthew Seaman wrote: > > On 03/08/2014 20:34, Naram Qashat wrote: > >> Well, I've been using the command line arguments of "-voL '='", and > >> looking at the man page for pkg-version, as far as I can tell, it > >> shouldn't be downloading INDEX, since I do have INDEX-9 on my > >> system. > > > > pkg(8) doesn't download or attempt to build an INDEX at all. It > > can use one if one happens to be already available, but not > > otherwise. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Matthew > > I'm at a bit of a loss, then. While I can't say for sure if pkg is > doing something unintended, there seems to be something on my system > that is downloading INDEX without my knowledge. > > My usual way of updating my INDEX is using p5-FreeBSD-Portindex to > generate the INDEX file, and using that INDEX to update the files > that portupgrade uses. I run that manually, so I have nothing that > would do that for me automatically, to my knowledge. How do you update the ports tree, with portsnap or with svn? Portnap also updates the index. Bye, Alexander. -- http://www.Leidinger.net alexan...@leidinger.net: PGP 0xC773696B3BAC17DC http://www.FreeBSD.org netch...@freebsd.org : PGP 0xC773696B3BAC17DC _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"