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authorAkinori MUSHA <knu@FreeBSD.org>2001-07-26 19:28:42 +0000
committerAkinori MUSHA <knu@FreeBSD.org>2001-07-26 19:28:42 +0000
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Portupgrade is a tool to upgrade installed packages via ports or
-packages. Also, it allows you to install new ports/packages in a
-handy way.
-
-It upgrades installed packages without reinstalling depending or
-dependent packages by directly updating the package registry database
-located under /var/db/pkg. Moreover, it can trace dependency chains
-up and down and upgrade packages recursively.
+packages. It upgrades installed packages without reinstalling
+depending or dependent packages by directly updating the package
+registry database located under /var/db/pkg. It can also trace
+dependency chains up and down and upgrade packages recursively.
This package also includes the following utilities:
-portinstall: This is an equivalent to `portupgrade -N', which means
- it by default tries to install a new one when a
- specified package is not installed.
+portinstall: This helps you install new ports in a handy way.
+ Equivalent to `portupgrade -N'.
portversion: This is a replacement of pkg_version(8), which runs
faster than pkg_version and is cooperative with
portupgrade.
portsdb: This is a tool to create, update or look up ports
database, which is made from the ports index file.
+pkg_deinstall: This is a package deinstaller with wildcards and
+ dependency recursion support.
+pkg_glob: This is a package glob expander with wildcards and
+ dependency recursion support.
pkgdepfix: This is an interactive tool to fix /var/db/pkg's
@pkgdep vs. +REQUIRED_BY discrepancies, and stale or
missing origins, optionally.