Subject: Re: How to perform binary updates for all installed pkgs?
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: uhel <uhel@gmx.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 02/23/2005 16:14:46
Hi Mark,

[...]

> Seems there is no "official" tool for this (why not?), pkg_add only
> works for single packages, pkg_chk needs pkgsrc,...

Does pkg_chk really need pkgsrc to update packages? Maybe you can use
'pkg_chk -kib' and set PACKAGES in mk.conf to the location where your
binaries are.. 
A local path (nfs mount) should work but i don't know if you can also
use a www/ftp-address.

> but maybe someone has a script for this?

> Regards, Mark Weinem

Regards
Uli


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