Thanks Glen: Never used screen. Does that mean it is too late and I have to start over again?
--- On Tue, 2/24/09, Glen Barber <glen.j.bar...@gmail.com> wrote: > From: Glen Barber <glen.j.bar...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: portupgrade question > To: ipfr...@yahoo.com > Cc: "freebsd general questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2009, 6:16 PM > On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 9:13 PM, gahn > <ipfr...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Hi all: > > > > I was doing "portupgrade -fa -y" remotely > via ssh (desktop xp), it worked fine and was still running > almost two days (7.1). But suddenly i lost power on my xp > station, lost ssh connection to the freebsd7.1 box. > > > > What shall i do so that i don't have to start over > again? > > > > Next time, use sysutils/screen. You *should* just be able > to restart > the portupgrade, and (ideally) it should start where it > left off. > > -- > Glen Barber > _______________________________________________ > 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" _______________________________________________ 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"