Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:11:16 +0100 From: RW <rwmaillists@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-update newbie Message-ID: <20100831171116.4110bc69@gumby.homeunix.com> In-Reply-To: <20100831162731.217ffb74.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20100831135619.GA37924@engr.uky.edu> <20100831162731.217ffb74.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:27:31 +0200 Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> wrote: > On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 09:56:19 -0400, Kyle Dippery <kyle@engr.uky.edu> > wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I've just installed 8.1 from distribution CDs and updated stable > > with cvsup. I want to enable freebsd-update to keep the system, > > well, updated. > > That won't work. The freebsd-update program is used to track > RELEASE (including the security patches) in a binary way, > bringing you from 8.1-RELESE to 8.1-RELESE-p1 to 8.1-RELESE-p2 > and so on. And to upgrade between two such branches.
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