Because this is a new thing that even experienced users can easily
forget (like I did)...
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<p>
The package tools support in-place updating using <tt>pkg_add -u</tt>.
-For instance, to update all your packages, make sure <tt>PKG_PATH</tt> is
+For instance, to update all your packages, make sure <tt>PKG_PATH</tt>
(and
+/etc/pkg.conf if applicable) is
pointing to the 5.6 packages directory on your CD or nearest FTP mirror,
and use something like
--
-Adam Thompson
[email protected]