Re: automate ports upgrade (portmanager -u -l)

2008-05-08 Thread Simon Jolle
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 1:53 PM, RW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> How to do unattended ports upgrade? I am using FreeBSD 7.0 and
>> portmanager ask me strange questions[0] (about compile-time options)
>
> It's not actually portmanager, it's the ports-system itself. This
> question comes-up regularly. Try looking for the thread:
>
> "overnight upgrade interrupted by questions"

Thank you, the thread can be found here[0]. I use now "portupgrade -a --batch"
There are so many port management tools. Which one is officially
recommended? What do you use and why?

cheers
Simon

[0] http://www.mail-archive.com/freebsd-questions@freebsd.org/msg189925.html
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Re: automate ports upgrade (portmanager -u -l)

2008-05-08 Thread Odhiambo Washington
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Simon Jolle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi FreeBSD users
>
> How to do unattended ports upgrade? I am using FreeBSD 7.0 and
> portmanager ask me strange questions[0] (about compile-time options)


Unattended?
Even on Windows, I doubt they do that:-)


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Re: automate ports upgrade (portmanager -u -l)

2008-05-08 Thread RW
On Thu, 8 May 2008 13:10:23 +0200
"Simon Jolle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi FreeBSD users
> 
> How to do unattended ports upgrade? I am using FreeBSD 7.0 and
> portmanager ask me strange questions[0] (about compile-time options)

It's not actually portmanager, it's the ports-system itself. This
question comes-up regularly. Try looking for the thread: 


"overnight upgrade interrupted by questions"

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automate ports upgrade (portmanager -u -l)

2008-05-08 Thread Simon Jolle
Hi FreeBSD users

How to do unattended ports upgrade? I am using FreeBSD 7.0 and
portmanager ask me strange questions[0] (about compile-time options)

cheers
Simon

[0] http://img384.imageshack.us/img384/8657/portmanageruloptionsaw9.png
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