Updating FreeBSD

[Eric Anderson]

Kris McElroy wrote:
> First things I am a newb to FreeBSD and have made strides coming from
> windows.  There are a few things that I am unsure about, or need some
> direction on.
> 
> I am currently running: FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE #0 and I would like to make
> sure that it is up to date with all the necessary patches, security fixes,
> etc...   I have read up on CVSup but I am unclear of how to actually use it.
> Can someone give me some examples?  I do not have any xwindow systems
> installed, command line only.

Have you checked out this:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cvsup.html

If you have, which parts do you need help with?  If you haven't, then I really recommend the Handbook as a good first place to start.  I think it should cover most of the details for you.  

I'm not sure what this has to do with ISP's (Internet Service Providers), but you might get more responses on the freebsd-questions mailing list.

Eric



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Eric Anderson        Sr. Systems Administrator        Centaur Technology
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