Lars Sommer, 2009-10-06, using sources and manual rebuilding
Updated at 2010-01-25, using freebsd-update and portsnap instead
Update base system: freebsd-update fetch freebsd-update install --- Update ports: portsnap fetch update portversion -l "<" portaudit -Fda portupgrade -a portaudit -Fda --- New releases update: See http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/updating-upgrading-freebsdupdate.html --- Crontab can have this line to automatically do freebsd-update fetch, and send root a mail if any updates are available: @daily root freebsd-update cron And this to check for port updates: @daily root portsnap fetch update && portversion -l "<"|mail -s "Port updates" root
