Date: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 15:13:41 -0453 From: "William A. Mahaffey III" <wam@hiwaay.net> To: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Questions about freebsd-update Message-ID: <559ED47E.8050905@hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: <559EA8B8.8080701@sneakertech.com> References: <559C6B73.8050509@sneakertech.com> <559EA8B8.8080701@sneakertech.com>
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On 07/09/15 12:06, Quartz wrote: > So... does anyone have any ideas here? Is any of this even possible? > > > On 2015-07-07 8:14 PM, Quartz wrote: >> Have a couple odd situations I need to work around. I'm wondering if >> anyone can help me answer the following questions about updating: >> >> 1) How do I get a list of available updates for a system WITHOUT >> actually downloading anything or writing any files to disk? I would like to see this as well :-) .... >> >> 2) How do I get freebsd-update to install only specific patches or >> updates instead of everything? Given the integration of base system packages & kernel, I don't think you would want to do this. This actually sounds kinda .... dare I say it (?) .... *linuxy* .... ick >> >> 3) How do I (or even can I) manually download patches onto a usb drive >> and then install them onto a machine that has no internet connection? >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.
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