First off, welcome to FreeBSD. As the others stated, FreeBSD is quite
different in that there is a distinction between installing/updating 3rd
party software (called ports), or the base operating system (kernel and
system).
There are multiple ways to update the base system and kernel as well a
On Apr 2, 2009, at 5:59 PM, Glen Barber wrote:
2009/4/2 Panos :
Hello I'm new to Freebsd and I would like to know if there is
anything like
apt-get for upgrating everything in my Freebsd. If not Could you
tell me
how I can do it.
There is no 'apt' in FreeBSD.
Documentation on how to ma
Panos said the following on 4/2/09 6:30 PM:
> Hello I'm new to Freebsd and I would like to know if there is anything
> like apt-get for upgrating everything in my Freebsd. If not Could you
> tell me how I can do it.
> Some of my packages are from ports and some using the sysinstall and I
> install
.
personally I use prt-mgmt/portupgrade.
-Sean
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From: "Panos"
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Subject: How to Update my Freebsd packages kernel and Core
Hello I'm new to Freebsd and I would like to know if there is any
2009/4/2 Panos :
> Hello I'm new to Freebsd and I would like to know if there is anything like
> apt-get for upgrating everything in my Freebsd. If not Could you tell me
> how I can do it.
There is no 'apt' in FreeBSD.
Documentation on how to manage your installed software is located here:
h
Hello I'm new to Freebsd and I would like to know if there is anything
like apt-get for upgrating everything in my Freebsd. If not Could you
tell me how I can do it.
Some of my packages are from ports and some using the sysinstall and I
install them from the cd.
I use Freebsd 7.1
thank you ve
