Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2001 13:27:01 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: jdls <jdls@apu.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: a quick question Message-ID: <20010128132701.D30652@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <000a01c088d5$8a1ad600$1f54d13f@angelstar>; from jdls@apu.edu on Sat, Jan 27, 2001 at 06:53:29PM -0800 References: <000a01c088d5$8a1ad600$1f54d13f@angelstar>
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[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Your message had no line breaks. On Saturday, 27 January 2001 at 18:53:29 -0800, jdls wrote: > > I would like to know if freebsd supports a feature of debian like > "apt-get dist-uprade" wherein the libs,packages, etc are upraded > automatically and via the net. In debian, you can always have the > latest release just by doing this so you won't have to be stuck with > an older version and thus, save money,time, etc in the "upgrade". I > have waded in some of the freeBSD documentation and I came across > "uprading via the CVS repository"...hmmm... No, that's something else. What you're looking for is the -r option to pkg_add. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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