Re: Updating FreeBSD

From: Chris Buechler (cbuechler_at_gmail.com)
Date: 04/12/05

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    Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 23:33:33 -0400
    To: Kris McElroy <kris.mcelroy@duracom.net>
    
    

    On Apr 11, 2005 11:15 PM, Kris McElroy <kris.mcelroy@duracom.net> wrote:
    > First things I am a newb to FreeBSD and have made strides coming from
    > windows. There are a few things that I am unsure about, or need some
    > direction on.
    >
    > I am currently running: FreeBSD 4.11-RELEASE #0 and I would like to make
    > sure that it is up to date with all the necessary patches, security fixes,
    > etc... I have read up on CVSup but I am unclear of how to actually use it.
    > Can someone give me some examples? I do not have any xwindow systems
    > installed, command line only.
    >

    Richard Bejtlich has a couple great articles on keeping FreeBSD and
    FreeBSD applications up to date that might help.

    Keeping FreeBSD Up To Date
    http://www.taosecurity.com/keeping_freebsd_up-to-date.html

    Keeping FreeBSD Applications Up To Date
    http://www.taosecurity.com/keeping_freebsd_applications_up-to-date.html

    Regards,
    -Chris
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