--- wikisrc/pkgsrc/Attic/monitoring_package_versions.mdwn 2011/11/20 20:28:27 1.1 +++ wikisrc/pkgsrc/Attic/monitoring_package_versions.mdwn 2012/02/05 07:14:36 1.2 @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -A good method of knowing when you have out of date packages is to use the utility lintpkgsrc, which can be [[Installing a package with pkgsrc]] installed from pkgtools/lintpkgsrc. Once it is installed use it to check installed packages for newer available versions: - - lintpkgsrc -i - Scan Makefiles: ................ - Version mismatch: 'dummy' 5.1 vs 5.2 - Version mismatch: 'other_package' 2.5a vs 2.5b - -The results are simple: outdated-package-name currently-installed-version -vs- currently-supported-version -See also - +A good method of knowing when you have out of date packages is to use the utility lintpkgsrc, which can be [[Installing a package with pkgsrc]] installed from pkgtools/lintpkgsrc. Once it is installed use it to check installed packages for newer available versions: + + lintpkgsrc -i + Scan Makefiles: ................ + Version mismatch: 'dummy' 5.1 vs 5.2 + Version mismatch: 'other_package' 2.5a vs 2.5b + +The results are simple: outdated-package-name currently-installed-version -vs- currently-supported-version +See also + [[pkg_chk]] \ No newline at end of file