On Saturday 25 February 2006 03:07, Donald J. O'Neill wrote: > Why are you deleting the portsnap files. That's a 39 MB file that you > have to download everytime you do that. The idea is to just download > the patches necessary to update the ports tree after 'portsnap fetch', > 'portsnap install' has been run once. After that, all you need to do is > run 'portsnap fetch update', you'll get plenty of action from that. I > think by now you're going to have to remove the ports tree and start > over. Why not do it an easier way.
I deleted the portsnap files because the incremental update didn't work, so I wanted to know if it would work from scratch. I'm not in a habit of deleting them every time I update the ports tree! For some reason though, neither works now, although they fail in (apparently) different ways. Ashley _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"