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update-pkg - Easy update for packages with pkg

update-pkg [/path/to/jail]

update-pkg
is a script to update the installed packages with pkg on FreeBSD hosts and jails.
Step 1: pkg upgrade
Step 2: pkg autoremove
Step 3: pkg clean
Step 4: list packages that are missing in the package repository.
Step 5: list packages that are drepreacted.
Step 6: list packages that have an expiration date.
Step 7: list packages with known vulnerabilities.

/usr/local/etc/jails.txt
Packages will be updated for each path listed.
/usr/src/jails-${HOSTNAME}-${ARCH}.txt
Packages will be updated for each path listed if jails.txt is not found.

pkg(8)
manipulate packages

Dirk Meyer, dinoex@FreeBSD.org
July 2018 FreeBSD

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