Date: Fri, 15 May 2015 16:06:01 +0200 From: "lokadamus@gmx.de" <lokadamus@gmx.de> To: Jeffry Killen <jekillen@prodigy.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Returning to FreeBSD Message-ID: <5555FD49.2030404@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <D29F22FA-E6CE-46B7-8A4B-B2BECA6700C8@prodigy.net> References: <D29F22FA-E6CE-46B7-8A4B-B2BECA6700C8@prodigy.net>
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On 05/14/15 21:59, Jeffry Killen wrote: > Hello; > > I have had experience installing, configuring, and adding various server > software packages > to FreeBSD. But the last version I have experience with is 6.2. I still > have various hardware > configurations that are from that era. > > The current questions: > How useful is the latest edition of Absolute FreeBSD? I see 3rd edition > available, but on > the authors web site, version 7.0 is mentioned, and I see that the > current version is up to > 10. FreeBSD is at version 10.1 or current at 11. Remember portsnap fetch extract or update? portupgrade or portmaster? FreeBSD has now a binary packetmanager, pkg. Other things like zfs or gpt as default are other changes. Download 10.1, install and look, what you are missing. Greetings
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