From: Philip Webb <purslow@sympatico.ca>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features?
Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2006 19:41:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060603234107.GA6225@sympatico.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <399397AA-0B32-46CA-AB69-E5CA54189CC5@lixfeld.ca>
060603 Jason Lixfeld wrote:
> I am very impressed with Gentoo. It's far superior to RedHat.
No-one is likely to disagree with you here (grin).
> 1) periodic(8) -- run periodic system functions.
sys-process/vixie-cron .
> 2) pkg_version -- summarize installed versions of packages.
All installed packages are listed in /var/db/pkg/ under types.
Emerge app-portage/eix & enter 'eix <pkg>' for individual packages.
> 3) portaudit(1) -- check installed packages for known vulnerabilities.
Emerge app-portage/gentoolkit , then enter
glsa-check -l | grep "\[N\]"
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-06-03 19:10 [gentoo-user] FreeBSD equivalent features? Jason Lixfeld
2006-06-03 19:19 ` Raymond Lewis Rebbeck
2006-06-03 19:59 ` Alexander Kirillov
2006-06-03 21:05 ` Teresa and Dale
2006-06-04 2:33 ` b.n.
2006-06-03 19:29 ` JimD
2006-06-03 21:55 ` b.n.
2006-06-03 23:41 ` Philip Webb [this message]
2006-06-03 23:52 ` Neil Bothwick
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