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How to update FreeBSD

In order to update FreeBSD, open a console in the system with root privileges and issue the following commands. # freebsd-update fetch # freebsd-update install To update “ Ports ” package manager and installed software…

May 24, 2020 anup 1 min read
How to update FreeBSD
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In order to update FreeBSD, open a console in the system with root privileges and issue the following commands.

# freebsd-update fetch
# freebsd-update install

To update “Ports” package manager and installed software run the below command.

# pkg update
# pkg upgrade

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