From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 3 12:17:41 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3433137B401 for ; Sun, 3 Aug 2003 12:17:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mimer.null.dk (mimer.null.dk [193.111.120.9]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DF9D043FBF for ; Sun, 3 Aug 2003 12:17:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonas@null.dk) Received: (qmail 46811 invoked by uid 1001); 3 Aug 2003 19:17:37 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 3 Aug 2003 19:17:37 -0000 Date: Sun, 3 Aug 2003 21:17:37 +0200 (CEST) From: Jonas Anderson To: Eric Murphy In-Reply-To: <000801c359ea$6985c6a0$6401a8c0@envy> Message-ID: <20030803211318.Q37968@mimer.null.dk> References: <000801c359ea$6985c6a0$6401a8c0@envy> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Need some help =( X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 Aug 2003 19:17:41 -0000 On Sun, 3 Aug 2003, Eric Murphy wrote: > Hi! I am pretty new to FreeBSD, however, I do really enjoy useing it, > its a GREAT server platform. Anyway, on to my question. I for the life > of me can't figure out how to update my system. Everything I read > REALLY confuses me. I was hopeing it would be something as simple as > emerge world or system like in Gentoo Linux. Anyway, If you could give > me a step by step newbie install guide, that would help VERY much! > Thanks Hi Eric, Reading the FreeBSD handbook on the FreeBSD website should give you a fairly comprehensive walk-through of upgrading your system. The exact link is this: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/makeworld.html Hope this helps. > -Eric -- -Jonas