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Date:      Sat, 27 Jan 2001 19:03:12 -0800
From:      "jdls" <jdls@apu.edu>
To:        "Greg Lehey" <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: a quick question
Message-ID:  <003501c088d6$e65ff0c0$1f54d13f@angelstar>
References:  <000a01c088d5$8a1ad600$1f54d13f@angelstar> <20010128132701.D30652@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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sorry about my line wraps...i *didn't* notice
I was using outlook express..duh..
----- Original Message ----- 
From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: jdls <jdls@apu.edu>
Cc: <questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2001 6:57 PM
Subject: Re: a quick question


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> 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
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