[Bug 293517] Cease recommending 'freebsd-update fetch install'

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Date: Sun, 01 Mar 2026 02:22:26 UTC 
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=293517

            Bug ID: 293517
           Summary: Cease recommending 'freebsd-update fetch install'
           Product: Documentation
           Version: Latest
          Hardware: Any
                OS: Any
            Status: New
          Severity: Affects Some People
          Priority: ---
         Component: Books & Articles
          Assignee: doc@FreeBSD.org
          Reporter: grahamperrin@gmail.com

Combined use of the fetch and install commands is no longer recommended. 

<https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/handbook/virtualization/#qemu-grab> should
be updated. 

grahamperrin@mowa219-gjp4 ~> cd dev/freebsd/doc/
grahamperrin@mowa219-gjp4 ~/d/f/doc (main)> git pull --ff-only
Already up-to-date.
grahamperrin@mowa219-gjp4 ~/d/f/doc (main)> rg -il 'freebsd-update fetch
install' .
./documentation/content/ru/books/handbook/virtualization/_index.adoc
./documentation/content/ru/books/handbook/virtualization/_index.po
./documentation/content/en/books/handbook/virtualization/_index.adoc
./documentation/content/en/books/handbook/virtualization/_index.po
grahamperrin@mowa219-gjp4 ~/d/f/doc (main)>

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