Re: Question about updating packages

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 08:57:42PM -0500, mitchell wodach wrote: > Someone correct me if I'm wrong but wouldn't you want to pkg_add -Uu. Which > updates dependent packages also? Nope. pkg_add -U exists for when you want to install a package in a hurry, and don't want to update your whole base

Re: Question about updating packages

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 08:57:42PM -0500, mitchell wodach wrote: > Someone correct me if I'm wrong but wouldn't you want to pkg_add -Uu. Which > updates dependent packages also? Not necessary if he uses pkg_add -u to update ALL packages. pkg_add -u $PACKAGE -> updates $PACKAGE pkg_add -Uu

Question about updating packages

Someone correct me if I'm wrong but wouldn't you want to pkg_add -Uu. Which updates dependent packages also? On Mar 20, 2017 8:52 PM, "Jordon" wrote: > > > On Mar 20, 2017, at 8:47 PM, Michael McConville > wrote: > > > > Jordon wrote: > >> I have current

Re: Question about updating packages

> On Mar 20, 2017, at 8:47 PM, Michael McConville wrote: > > Jordon wrote: >> I have current running on some machines and multiple times a week I >> will update them by booting bsd.rd and doing the (u) option (i think >> that is the ‘proper’ way to update to the latest

Re: Question about updating packages

Jordon wrote: > I have current running on some machines and multiple times a week I > will update them by booting bsd.rd and doing the (u) option (i think > that is the ‘proper’ way to update to the latest current base system). > > I will occasionally update all the packages I have installed by

Question about updating packages

I have current running on some machines and multiple times a week I will update them by booting bsd.rd and doing the (u) option (i think that is the ‘proper’ way to update to the latest current base system). I will occasionally update all the packages I have installed by doing a ‘pkg_add -u’