Question about port update

[Remko Lodder]

Petr wrote:
> Hello.
> I installed freeBSD 5.0 on my computer, but packages in this OS is very old. 
> How Can update one installed package, because command pkg_update don't work.
please wrap your lines a bit(this was a very long line)

Install cvsup from the /usr/ports directory,
then read:

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

update your ports tree, install portupgrade, and use that..

(portupgrade <package>).

HTH,


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