Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-05 Thread Xn Nooby
> portmanager -u -f -l -y > > will rebuild all of the installed ports in a logical manner as well as > creating a log file for the user to examine if necessary. I will try that, thx! I will also look in to: portmanager portsclean portsnap portversion (any others?) __

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-05 Thread Xn Nooby
On 2/5/06, Robert Huff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Xn Nooby writes: > > > Everyone that knows what they are doing never seem to have a problem. > > Respectfully, rubbish. > I use portupgrade; where it seems applicable I am careful to > mention one ought to read the manual comp

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-05 Thread Robert Huff
Xn Nooby writes: > Everyone that knows what they are doing never seem to have a problem. Respectfully, rubbish. I use portupgrade; where it seems applicable I am careful to mention one ought to read the manual completely, and to state my experiences where it has clearly and with

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-05 Thread Gerard Seibert
Xn Nooby wrote: > > I want to ask you: how long does it take you to cvsup your ports, run > > 'portsdb > > -Uu', and finish with 'portversion -l "<" '? To run 'portsnap fetch > > update', > > then 'portversion -v | grep needs', it took less then 55 seconds and I was > > off upgrading ports. The pr

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-05 Thread Xn Nooby
> I want to ask you: how long does it take you to cvsup your ports, run > 'portsdb > -Uu', and finish with 'portversion -l "<" '? To run 'portsnap fetch > update', > then 'portversion -v | grep needs', it took less then 55 seconds and I was > off upgrading ports. The procedure I used had no errors.

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-04 Thread Donald J. O'Neill
On Saturday 04 February 2006 16:56, Xn Nooby wrote: > By the looks of it when you cvsup you get everything (src-all, > > > ports-all, etc) all at once. I think it might be better if you split > > that into two sup-files where you would have one for the system, > > src-all, and the other one for por

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-04 Thread Xn Nooby
By the looks of it when you cvsup you get everything (src-all, > ports-all, etc) all at once. I think it might be better if you split > that into two sup-files where you would have one for the system, > src-all, and the other one for ports. This way you don't have to > rebuild the system every time

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-04 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 04 Feb 2006 16:12:29 -0500, Lowell Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > No, If I remember right (someone step in if I'm wrong) make fetchindex > > is what you would get if you ran portsdb -Uu. > > Assuming nothing has been checked in between (1)

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Nikolas Britton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > No, If I remember right (someone step in if I'm wrong) make fetchindex > is what you would get if you ran portsdb -Uu. Assuming nothing has been checked in between (1) the building of the index on the server (which you get from fetchindex), and (2) th

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-04 Thread Robert Huff
Nikolas Britton writes: > 4. pkg_version | grep "<" Consider instead: portsversion -l "<" to which I usually append: | sendmail huff in case I want to do the upgrade later. Robert Huff ___

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-04 Thread Denny White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Today Xn Nooby spake forth boldly: It just does, after you cvsup new ports cd into /usr/ports and type make fetchindex. what way is the "old foolproof way"? Here is how I update my system (without using a 'make fetchindex') cvsup -g -L 2 /roo

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-04 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Denny White wrote: Today Xn Nooby spake forth boldly: It just does, after you cvsup new ports cd into /usr/ports and type make fetchindex. what way is the "old foolproof way"? Here is how I update my system (without using a 'make fetchindex') cvsup -g -L 2 /root/stable-supfile less UPD

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-04 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 2/4/06, Xn Nooby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It just does, after you cvsup new ports cd into /usr/ports and type > > make fetchindex. what way is the "old foolproof way"? > > > > Here is how I update my system (without using a 'make fetchindex') > > cvsup -g -L 2 /root/stable-supfile >

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-03 Thread Xn Nooby
> It just does, after you cvsup new ports cd into /usr/ports and type > make fetchindex. what way is the "old foolproof way"? > Here is how I update my system (without using a 'make fetchindex') cvsup -g -L 2 /root/stable-supfile less UPDATING make buildworld make buildkernel make insta

Re: Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-03 Thread Nikolas Britton
On 2/1/06, Xn Nooby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Since I've gone back to the "old foolproof way" of updating my system, I'm > doing a "portsdb -Uu" again - which has always taken forever to run on my > various machines. Is there a way to speed it up (without replacing it), or > has anyone looked a

Why does portsdb -Uu run so long?

2006-02-01 Thread Xn Nooby
Since I've gone back to the "old foolproof way" of updating my system, I'm doing a "portsdb -Uu" again - which has always taken forever to run on my various machines. Is there a way to speed it up (without replacing it), or has anyone looked at it to see if it needs rewriting? I worked at a place