Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2015 16:23:20 +0200 From: Anton Sayetsky <vsasjason@gmail.com> To: Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka@gmail.com> Cc: Paul Stuffins <freebsd@ravexdata.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Migrating to FreeBSD from Debian Message-ID: <CAA2O=b_p-HPx%2BpPyFOgJMe02d5xrJe_aXJ8ZG9z%2BdHZCNwh91Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <86poyiuynx.fsf@gmail.com> References: <CAO-kBwffucnPVphm_ajbtAejjFiAv_Cp%2Bv7jZ-xCTX7YTqk36w@mail.gmail.com> <86poyiuynx.fsf@gmail.com>
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2015-12-07 16:21 GMT+02:00 Malcolm Matalka <mmatalka@gmail.com>: > Paul Stuffins <freebsd@ravexdata.com> writes: > >> Hi Everybody, >> >> Over the last couple of years I have tried many times to dump Debian and >> move to FreeBSD, but every time I have succumbed to Debian's charms and not >> stuck with FreeBSD. >> >> One of my main frustrations is upgrading installed ports, on Debian I just >> need to run "sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade", but I have never >> been able to work out how to upgrade installed ports. >> >> As 2016 is fast approaching I want to finally move to FreeBSD and stay with >> FreeBSD, so my question is, what is the best or most efficient way of >> upgrading all ports on a FreeBSD machine? > > Use 'pkg' instead. pkg update and pkg upgrade pkg will update _packages_, not ports.
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