Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 11:36:41 -0400 From: Matthew Smith <matt@forsetti.com> To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Handling of ports, and naming convention? Message-ID: <3ECA4B89.5020502@forsetti.com> In-Reply-To: <20030520173016.5e3aae7d.lasse.lindgren@home.se> References: <20030520173016.5e3aae7d.lasse.lindgren@home.se>
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lasse wrote:
>2. Ports, how do i know i i got the latest set of ports? and if there are new ports out, can i upgrade all ports in one step? (apt-get dist-upgrade) (the debian way)
>
/usr/ports/sysutils/portupgrade -- a whole set of tools to do
exactly what you are looking for
>3. Where can i find a good howto about recompile the kernel? (step by step, but not for dummies)
>
Chapter 9 of the FreeBSD handbook
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html
I'll leave 1 and 4 up to the more knowledgeable...
-Matt
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