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Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 16:35:40 UTC
The branch main has been updated by 0mp: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=db3bba9456e5c501c552f045f5b5070a44f97e11 commit db3bba9456e5c501c552f045f5b5070a44f97e11 Author: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2023-02-12 16:34:22 +0000 Commit: Mateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2023-02-12 16:34:22 +0000 handbook: Wordsmith a fragment about pkg-audit(8) It was a bit unclear if the user is supposed to use pkg audit before installing an application or afterwards. Hopefully, my change clarifies this bit. --- documentation/content/en/books/handbook/ports/_index.adoc | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/ports/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/ports/_index.adoc index dd95599797..72a0d8a53a 100644 --- a/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/ports/_index.adoc +++ b/documentation/content/en/books/handbook/ports/_index.adoc @@ -106,7 +106,9 @@ To keep track of updated ports, subscribe to the {freebsd-ports} and the {freebs [WARNING] ==== -Before installing any application, check https://vuxml.freebsd.org/[] for security issues related to the application or type `pkg audit -F` to check all installed applications for known vulnerabilities. +Before installing an application, check https://vuxml.freebsd.org/[] for security issues related to the application. + +To check for known vulnerabilities of installed applications use use `pkg audit -F`. ==== The remainder of this chapter explains how to use packages and ports to install and manage third-party software on FreeBSD.