prt-get.8: corrected some inaccuracies and revised the examples
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@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ pkgutils from CRUX (see http://www.crux.nu)
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.br
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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prt\-get is a package management tool which provides additional
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functionality to crux' package management system. It works with the
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functionality to the CRUX package management system. It works with the
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local ports tree and is therefore fully compatible with ports(8) and
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pkgmk(8)/pkgadd(8). It offers the following features:
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pkgmk(8)/pkgadd(8)/pkgrm(8). It offers the following features:
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.PP
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.TP
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@ -59,15 +59,15 @@ requirement for crux packages and therefore not always accurate.
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.PP
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prt\-get has a test mode so you can see what effect an install/update
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operation would have. Use the \-\-test switch for this (see also:
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OPTIONS)
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operation would have. Use the \-\-test switch for this (more details in
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the \fBOPTIONS\fP section below).
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.SH "RETURN VALUE"
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prt\-get returns 0 on success and a non-zero value otherwise (exact
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value -> meaning mapping to be determined...)
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.SH "COMMANDS"
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prt\-get uses so called commands, which always have to be the first
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prt\-get uses so\-called commands, which always have to be the first
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non-option argument passed. This is very similar to
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.B cvs(1).
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[command] can be one of the following:
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@ -81,7 +81,10 @@ from any directory.
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.TP
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.B depinst [\-\-margs] [\-\-aargs] [\-\-log] <package1> [<package2> ...]
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install all packages in the listed order including their dependencies.
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Note that outdated packages won't be updated.
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Note that already-installed packages will be left at their current version,
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even if out of date. prt\-get depinst behaves this way because all of its
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child pkgadd processes will \fBlack\fP the \-u flag, which is needed when
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updating an already-installed package.
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.TP
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.B grpinst [\-\-margs] [\-\-aargs] [\-\-log] <package1> [<package2> ...]
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a package has acquired dependencies that were not needed by the currently-installed
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version and are not present on the system, the update command will not attempt to
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resolve this omission. prt\-get update behaves this way because pkgadd invocations
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inherit the flag \-u for every package in the transaction (which if applied
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to packages not currently installed, would result in an error). You can follow the CRUX mailing
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list or the IRC channels to stay informed of the situations where an update will require
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manual intervention, or parse the output of
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.B prt\-get isinst $(prt\-get quickdep $(prt\-get quickdiff))
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as described in the
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.B EXAMPLES
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section below.
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inherit the flag \-u for every package in the transaction, causing an error if the package
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is not already installed. You can follow the CRUX mailing list or the IRC channels to stay informed
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of the situations where an update will require manual intervention, or filter the output of
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.B prt\-get quickdep $(prt\-get quickdiff)
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through \fBprt\-get isinst\fP to get a list of packages suitable for an \fBinstall\fP or
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\fBupdate\fP command. See the \fBEXAMPLES\fP section below for details.
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.TP
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.B remove <package1> [<package2> ...]
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by default. Passing the --nodeps switch tells prt\-get not to sort by dependencies,
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for approximately the same effect as
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.B prt\-get update $(prt\-get quickdiff).
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As with an \fBupdate\fP command, the child \fBpkgadd\fP processes will inherit the
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\-u flag, so any dependencies that have been added since the currently-installed version
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of a port are omitted from the transaction (unless they happen to be installed for some other
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reason). See the \fBEXAMPLES\fP section for a way to automate the resolution of such omissions.
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Also see the
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.B lock
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and
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Subtrees already shown are marked with '-->' to save some space. In
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order to show them all, add the --all switch.
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Note that soft (optional) dependencies are NOT
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considered when running prt\-get depends, prt\-get quickdep, or prt\-get deptree. The port
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maintainer often provides a README if significant loss of functionality might result from
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.SH ""
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Note that soft (optional) dependencies are NOT considered when running
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prt\-get depends, prt\-get quickdep, or prt\-get deptree. The port maintainer
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often provides a README if significant loss of functionality might result from
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not having an optional dependency present when building, so be sure to interpret the output of
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.B prt\-get <depends|quickdep|deptree>
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in light of the information provided in such a README.
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.B package
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in their "Depends on:" line. As with
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.B depends, quickdep, deptree,
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the Pkgfile line for soft (optional) dependencies is NOT parsed during this operation, so the output
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might omit some of the ports that were linked against
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the Pkgfile line for soft (optional) dependencies is NOT parsed during this operation,
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so the output might omit some of the ports that were linked against
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.B package
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during compilation.
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By default, output is restricted to ports that are installed.
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To see all hard dependencies, add the --all switch; use --recursive to get a recursive
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list (without duplication), and --tree to get a nicely indented one.
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By default, output is restricted to ports that are installed. To see all hard dependencies,
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add the --all switch; use --recursive to get a recursive list (without duplication),
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and --tree to get a nicely indented one.
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.TP
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.B dup [-v] [format]
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Shows the currently-installed version of <package>, or a message
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that <package> is not installed. Unlike
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.B prt\-get isinst package1 package2,
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this command does not accept more than one package as argument. Use
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this command does \fBnot\fP accept more than one package as argument. Use
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.B pkginfo \-i| grep \-E '^(package1|package2|...)'
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to work around this limitation.
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Prints out the file to stdout. If <file> is not specified, 'Pkgfile' is used. If set, uses $PAGER.
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.TP
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.B edit <package> <file>
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.B edit <package> [<file>]
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Edit the file using the editor specified in the $EDITOR environment variable.
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If <file> is not specified, 'Pkgfile' is used.
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interesting if you're developing an independent installation.
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Most of the commands fully respect the setting for --install-root, and behave as if you chrooted to
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<dir> before running the command (except that the binaries
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.B prt\-get, pkgmk, pkgadd, pkgrm
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<dir> before running the command (except that the programs \fBprt\-get, pkgmk, pkgadd, pkgrm\fP
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are those on the parent filesystem, not those under <dir>). This can lead to surprising side effects
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if, for example, /etc/pkgadd.conf has different directives than <dir>/etc/pkgadd.conf. In order to
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preserve the pkgadd.conf settings from the host system, append the option --aargs='-c
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/etc/pkgadd.conf' to your
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.B prt-get install
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command, or just copy the desired directives into <dir>/etc/pkgadd.conf .
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preserve the \fBpkgadd.conf(5)\fP settings from the host system, append the option --aargs='-c
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/etc/pkgadd.conf' to your \fBprt-get install\fP command, or just copy the desired directives into
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<dir>/etc/pkgadd.conf .
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.TP
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.B \-\-log
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.TP
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.B prt\-get install paper yasm
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Install paper and yasm
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Install paper and yasm. Abort with an informative error message if either package is already
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installed, allowing you to issue a revised command.
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.TP
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.B prt\-get update bmake cmake
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Update bmake and cmake. Abort with an informative error message if either package is not yet
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installed, allowing you to issue a revised command.
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.TP
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.B prt\-get update -fr openssh
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Update your current version of openssh, forcing a rebuild even if no version difference is detected :\-)
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Update your current version of openssh, forcing a rebuild even if no version difference is detected.
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Useful if there was a major version change in one of its dependencies, and \fBrevdep openssh\fP
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indicates a broken package. :\-)
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.TP
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.B prt\-get info glib-networking
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Show info about glib-networking
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.TP
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.B MISSLIBS=$(revdep -vvv mpv | awk -F ':' '/(missing library)/ {print $3}'); [ -n \(dq${MISSLIBS[@]}\(dq ] && for i in \(dq${MISSLIBS[@]}\(dq; do prt\-get fsearch $i; done
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Check for the presence of the runtime libraries needed by mpv. If any are absent, search the
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footprints to determine which ports provide the missing libraries.
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.B MISSLIBS=$(revdep -vvv mpv | awk -F ':' '/(missing library)/ {print $3}'); [ -n \(dq${MISSLIBS[@]}\(dq ] && for i in ${MISSLIBS[@]}; do prt\-get fsearch $i; done
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(adapted from a script by ppetrov^) Check for the presence of the runtime libraries needed by mpv.
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If any are absent, search the footprints to determine which ports provide the missing libraries.
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.TP
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.B prt\-get search --regex '^(m|n|p)c.*'
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.TP
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.B comm -13 <(ls /usr/ports/core) <(prt-get listorphans)
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Filter out the core ports from the list of orphans, in shells (like bash)
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that support process substitution
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(based on comments from Romster and jue) Filter out the core ports from the list of orphans, in
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shells (like bash) that support process substitution
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.TP
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.B comm -13 <(cat ~/.keepers <(ls /usr/ports/core) | sort) <(prt\-get listorphans) | xargs prt\-get remove
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(system-hosing extension of the above) A one-liner inspired by \fBpkg\-clean\fP
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and \fBpkgfoster\fP, but without the safeguard of interactivity. \fBDo not try this on a
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mission-critical system.\fP
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.TP
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.B prt\-get isinst $(prt\-get quickdep $(prt\-get quickdiff)) | awk '/not installed/ {print $2}'
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After updating your ports tree, print out a list of dependencies that were not needed the last time
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you built your currently-installed ports, but are needed now by the newer versions of these ports.
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(adapted from a comment by Fun) After updating your ports tree, print out a list of dependencies
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that were not needed the last time you built your currently-installed ports, but are needed now by
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the newer versions of these ports. The output of this command is sorted by dependencies, therefore
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suitable for piping to \fBxargs prt\-get install\fP or \fBxargs prt\-get grpinst\fP.
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.TP
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.B prt\-get isinst $(prt\-get quickdep $(prt\-get quickdiff)) | awk '/is installed/ {print $2}'
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Same as above, but only print the dependencies that are already installed. The output of this
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command is suitable for piping to \fBxargs prt\-get update\fP.
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.TP
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.B prt\-get grpinst \-\-test `prt\-get quickdep graphviz`
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Show the ports whose names begin with xorg, but which appear outside the xorg port collection.
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(At the time of writing, this command returned at least two font ports.)
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.TP
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.B prt\-get update `prt\-get quickdiff`
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Update all packages where a different version is in the ports tree
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.SH "AUTHORS"
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Johannes Winkelmann <jw@tks6.net>
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Johannes Winkelmann <jw@tks6.net>, and others cited inline
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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prt\-get.conf(5), prt\-cache(8), Pkgfile(5), pkgmk(8), pkgadd(8), ports(8)
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