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How to FreeBSD: Upgrades: Minor Versions to Major Releases

By Sam Sheridan - 30th August, 2024

In this video, we delve into the intricacies of upgrading a FreeBSD system and its packages. We commence with a focus on FreeBSD 13.2-RELEASE, covering essential security updates to ensure your system remains secure and up-to-date. Following this, we explore the process of minor release upgrades by demonstrating how to upgrade from FreeBSD 13.2-RELEASE to 13.3-RELEASE.

Next, we navigate the complexities of major system upgrades, showcasing a comprehensive step-by-step guide to upgrading from FreeBSD 13.3-RELEASE to the more advanced FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE. This section is pivotal for those looking to leverage the latest features and improvements in FreeBSD 14.0.

The final part of the video revisits minor revision updates, with a detailed demonstration of upgrading from FreeBSD 14.0-RELEASE to 14.1-RELEASE. This ensures your system continues to benefit from the latest enhancements and bug fixes.

Whether you are a novice or an experienced user, this video provides valuable insights and practical knowledge to help you efficiently manage and upgrade your FreeBSD system.

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