Re: Darwin softwareupdate?

Michael Dexter <[email protected]> Thu, 12 May 2005 19:26:25 +0300
Newsgroups gmane.os.opendarwin.general
Message-ID <a0621021dbea931877c1a@[192.168.1.100]>
Hello all,

>>  Please forgive the FAQ nature of this one but does Darwin 8.0.1
>>  support softwareupdate? I've tried copying it over from Tiger and it
>>  failed to locate a few things. I did not investigate.
>>...
>>  Seriously, does Darwin have an automated/semi-automated update mechanism?

>  No, softwareupdate does not work with Darwin.

Any takers for part two of my question? Is the only option to build 
new components using darwinbuild?

Best regards,

Michael Dexter



>Hello,
>
>Please forgive the FAQ nature of this one but does Darwin 8.0.1 
>support softwareupdate? I've tried copying it over from Tiger and it 
>failed to locate a few things. I did not investigate.
>
>I have searched the mailing lists and web and from what I can tell, 
>the best one can do it to build updated packages and hope that any 
>interdependencies are resolved, if that.
>
>
>Many thanks,
>
>Michael.
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