how to update freebsd? newbie

Dick Davies rasputnik at hellooperator.net
Wed Jul 21 04:09:31 PDT 2004


* Wojciech Puchar <wojtek at tensor.3miasto.net> [0711 08:11]:
> > i am sorry if this is a stupid question i ask but i am willing to see if
> > someone helps me to understand the freebsd update process, i just came
> > from redhat so forgive me
> 
> why do you need update while you are newbie.

So he doesn't get rooted?

not keeping ports up to date will bite you in the ass, newbie or not.
not checking regularly for security updates will do the same..

-- 
Nasrudin walked into a teahouse and declaimed, "The moon is more useful
than the sun."  "Why?", he was asked.  "Because at night we need the
light more."
Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns


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