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    why is it bad practice to automatically update the system?

    Right now I have set up my home "play box" machine (vsftpd listening on Internet, Samba listening on LAN, BitTorrent client) to apply updates in the core system and ports in an unattended manner. This means automatically. Then I grep the log and if a patch is available, I reboot the system (I...
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    ezjail: update unfinished?

    I'm keeping getting weird messages when I try to update my email managed jails: I'm on FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE-p11 and ezjail v3.4.2 The jails show the right version inside but the update progress doesn't seem to have finished. This is what I'm getting: ezjail-admin update -u Looking up...
  3. chrbr

    Updating with poudriere

    I have tried ports-mgmt/poudriere because some unexpected issue related to python and curses has crept into my ports system after using ports-mgmt/portmaster quite a long time without having it noted early. I hope I have strictly followed /usr/ports/UPDATING all the time :D. Now I have a few...
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    Solved Unable to buildkernel and other odd behavior

    When I was upgrading from 10.1-RELEASE to 10.2-RELEASE through a normal binary update with freebsd-update -r 10.2-RELEASE, I got a few errors about no files existing: /usr/sbin/freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file or directory I followed this solution, by updating the src, the...
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    Best way to automatically keep system, packages, and daemons up to date

    Hi, I'd like to know if you have a good way of keeping a system completely up to date in a completely automated way. If my understanding is correct, I can add 42 8 * * * freebsd-update cron in root's crontab to have the base system (I guess that means the kernel and the programs in /bin)...
  6. R

    FreeBSD 9.3 MySQL updating problem

    Hey guys, i I want to install the MySQL packages on the FreeBSD root, its the first time I am trying to work with a FreeBSD root, and now I have an error. I hope someone can help me to fix it. "cd /usr/ports/databases/mysql55-server /usr/ports/databases/mysql55-server # make...
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    Solved Portsnap snapshot is corrupted?

    I am running: portsnap fetch extract And getting the following error: Extracting snapshot... snap/3d9646badc5e9741423ba2aff931bf1db18efefe6e07555f4c80b3df7d603af6.gz: truncated gzip input tar: Error exit delayed from previous erros. Already used: rm -rf /var/db/portsnap/* The HD have 90 GB...
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