How to keep FreeBSD System up to Date
Posted: Sun May 09, 2010 9:46 amA good summary of the tools to keep the FREEBSD System up to date, can be found here
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Upgrade FreeBSD ports collection
Run portsnap as follows:
# portsnap fetch extract
Display outdated ports list
You can list outdated ports list with pkg_version command:
# pkg_version -vIL=
OR
# pkg_version -vIL'<'