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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers FreeBSD 5.1 update? Post 45061 by crush on Sunday 14th of December 2003 07:49:55 PM
Old 12-14-2003
FreeBSD 5.1 update?

1. I`ve installed FreeBSD 5.1 on my pc. And now want to update this system to FreeBSD 5.2 How can I do this?
2. Many times I heard about updating kernel. How can I update it, and where shall I download it? My friend told me that kernel from www.kernel.org is only for Linux.
3. plz, explain me the meaning of the ports in FreeBSD. And what is it. Because I can`t understandSmilie
Help me plz. I confuced!!!!Smilie
 

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update-mime-database(1) 					  X Desktop Group					   update-mime-database(1)

NAME
update-mime-database - a program to build the Shared MIME-Info database cache SYNOPSIS
update-mime-database -h | -v | [ -V | -n ] MIME-DIR DESCRIPTION
update-mime-database is a program which is responsible for updating the shared mime-info cache according to the system described in the Shared MIME-Info Database specification <http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Specifications/shared-mime-info-spec> from the X Desktop Group. OPTIONS
-h Print out a command summary. -v Print out the version information. -V Be verbose. -n Only update if MIME-DIR/packages/ or a file in that directory is newer than MIME-DIR/version. This is useful for package pre- and post-installation scripts. ARGUMENTS
MIME-DIR This is the directory for which update-mime-database should rebuild the cache. Mandatory if none of the options is provided. AUTHOR
Filip Van Raemdonck (mechanix@debian.org) wrote this manpage for the Debian GNU/Linux project, but it may be used by others. LICENCE
Copyright (C) 2002 Thomas Leonard. You may redistribute copies of update-mime-database under the terms of the GNU General Public License. Filip Van Raemdonck 26 Jul 2002 update-mime-database(1)
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