On Saturday 31 January 2004 11:27 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I was reading a article at www.onlamp.com in the FreeBSD section > regarding the use of the portupgrade package. As I was reading the > article, it stated that everytime you cvsup your ports tree, your > /usr/ports/INDEX file should reflect the update with a new time > stamp, showing the last time the ports tree was updated. > > After updating my tree today and checking out the /usr/ports/INDEX > file, it should the incorrect date. It should a date about a week old > actually. > > SO my question is, what is going on? Is the article incorrect in what > it stated? Or is there something else I need to do that I am missing? > > I do appreciate the help and explanation. >
Yoiu missed the section on "Updating the Ports Database", which must be done everytime you cvsup ports-all for portupgrade to work properly. Kent -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
