FreeBSD 9.1 Update?

Steve O'Hara-Smith steve at sohara.org
Tue Feb 19 22:23:10 UTC 2013


On Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:03:56 -0600
Denzel Turner <dgt279 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Gentlemen and thank you for the prompt response. I thought
> freegsd-update for FreeBSD 9.1 only updated with FreeBSD 9.0 Packages as
> the Update Functionality Infrastructure was being rebuilt. I might be
> wrong about this but I thought this was put out in the FreeBSD 9.1
> Announcement.

	Ah I see the confusion. The package building  infrastructure is
indeed still being rebuilt and so there are no packages for 9.1 and the
only packages on the distribution sites are now quite old. However the base
system updates used by freebsd-update are still being produced.

> I am learning about FreeBSD after not using it for several
> years. My first FreeBSD was 5.4 i386 version.

	Hmm that release occurred during my break from FreeBSD between 4.x
and 9.0. My first FreeBSD install was 1.1.

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Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve at sohara.org>


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