/usr/src/UPDATING

2010-02-16 Thread Jamie Griffin
I have a really simple question about updating my system. Does /usr/src/UPDATING say when I need to update the kernel and world (obviously after updating the sources using csup/cvsup). I've been assuming it does but i'm not sure i'm following it correctly. Or, does it just have information

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2010-02-16 Thread RW
On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:35:27 + Jamie Griffin j...@mythic-beasts.com wrote: I have a really simple question about updating my system. Does /usr/src/UPDATING say when I need to update the kernel and world (obviously after updating the sources using csup/cvsup). I've been assuming it does

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2010-02-16 Thread Jamie Griffin
It describes updates to the branch and gives any special instructions. Since you are using a security branch all the the updates are security related or severe bugs. So look at the most recent update, currently p2 and compare it with the end of your version string. You don't have to

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2010-02-16 Thread Leslie Jensen
2010-02-16 19:35, Jamie Griffin skrev: I have a really simple question about updating my system. Does /usr/src/UPDATING say when I need to update the kernel and world (obviously after updating the sources using csup/cvsup). I've been assuming it does but i'm not sure i'm following

Why /usr/ports/UPDATING and /usr/src/UPDATING files are needed?

2009-12-12 Thread Yuri
When I am in FreeBSD I have to be always aware that I have to check these files before upgrading the system. And I need to do some custom things myself. When I am in Ubuntu apt-get just does everything by itself without manual intervention. Why FreeBSD doesn't automate things that are in

TECRA_A9-S9017 -- /usr/src/UPDATING -- Machine is down.

2008-08-25 Thread freebsd_user
The short version is, the machine will not enter multi-user mode after we followed the instructions or directions within /usr/src/UPDATING . the SECTION entitled: To upgrade in-place from 4.x-stable to 5.x - While we are able

Re: TECRA_A9-S9017 -- /usr/src/UPDATING -- Machine is down.

2008-08-25 Thread David Gurvich
Are you sure you've updated all of /etc, particularly the login? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TECRA_A9-S9017 -- /usr/src/UPDATING -- Machine is down.

2008-08-25 Thread freebsd_user
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:04:09AM -0400, David Gurvich wrote: Are you sure you've updated all of /etc, particularly the login? Initially no we didn't; because the plan was to do: 4.x -- 5.5 -- 6.3. However, once the machine failed to boot in to multi-user mode, we revisited mergemaster and

Re: TECRA_A9-S9017 -- /usr/src/UPDATING -- Machine is down.

2008-08-25 Thread freebsd_user
On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 08:10:24PM +, Christopher Joyner wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 8:09 PM, Christopher Joyner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 7:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 10:04:09AM -0400, David Gurvich wrote: Are you sure

/usr/src/UPDATING

2005-04-30 Thread Brett Wiggins
hello, This may sound like a stupid question but do I have to implement all of the changes in UPDATING? Thanks Brett === You take the blue pill and the story ends. You wake in your bed and you believe whatever you want to believe. You take the red

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2005-04-30 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 05:11 -0400, Brett Wiggins wrote: hello, This may sound like a stupid question but do I have to implement all of the changes in UPDATING? Thanks Brett Well, only the information for the ports you have installed are important. Andreas -- GnuPG key :

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2005-04-30 Thread Daniel Gerzo
Hello Brett, Saturday, April 30, 2005, 11:11:54 AM, you wrote: hello, This may sound like a stupid question but do I have to implement all of the changes in UPDATING? well, changes in UPDATING are already implemented, they are just noticing users about these changes. If UPDATING

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2005-04-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 11:49:46AM +0200, Andreas Rudisch wrote: On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 05:11 -0400, Brett Wiggins wrote: hello, This may sound like a stupid question but do I have to implement all of the changes in UPDATING? Thanks Brett Well, only the information for the

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2005-04-30 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 05:11:54AM -0400, Brett Wiggins wrote: hello, This may sound like a stupid question but do I have to implement all of the changes in UPDATING? Only those relevant to the version of FreeBSD from which you are updating. For example, if you are updating from 5.3 to

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2005-04-30 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Sat, 2005-04-30 at 03:27 -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: He said /usr/src, not /usr/ports. Kris He did, didn't he. :) -- GnuPG key : 0xD25FCC81 | http://cyb.websimplex.de/pubkey.asc Fingerprint: D182 6F22 7EEC DD4C 0F6E 564C 691B 0372 D25F CC81 signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: /usr/src/Updating

2004-11-10 Thread Ian Moore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, 9 Nov 2004 22:12, Daniel Bye wrote: Hi, I'm just about to upgrade my 5.2.1-RELEASE system to 5.3-RELEASE. I thought this would be a good opportunity to ask some questions I've been wondering about for quite some time re the info in

/usr/src/Updating

2004-11-09 Thread Ian Moore
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm just about to upgrade my 5.2.1-RELEASE system to 5.3-RELEASE. I thought this would be a good opportunity to ask some questions I've been wondering about for quite some time re the info in Updating. Firstly, I assume (always risky!) that

Re: /usr/src/Updating

2004-11-09 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2004-11-09 21:41, Ian Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've cvsuped the doc collection. There are no instructions in the handbook for building doc - does it get built along with the rest of the source when I do my make buildworld, or do I need to build it seperately (I assume it's the stuff

Re: /usr/src/Updating

2004-11-09 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, Nov 09, 2004 at 09:41:29PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm just about to upgrade my 5.2.1-RELEASE system to 5.3-RELEASE. I thought this would be a good opportunity to ask some questions I've been wondering about for quite some time re

/usr/src/UPDATING vs FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp

2004-03-06 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, I've just (with cvsup) started upgrading one of my boxes in line with the recent advisory (FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp), and I'm at the point where I am reading /usr/src/UPDATING as per all recommendations from the HandBook to various user group advisories

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING vs FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp

2004-03-06 Thread Cordula's Web
I've just (with cvsup) started upgrading one of my boxes in line with the recent advisory (FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp), and I'm at the point where I am reading /usr/src/UPDATING as per all recommendations from the HandBook to various user group advisories. Aren't

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING vs FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp

2004-03-06 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, Thanks for the reply. - Original Message - From: Cordula's Web [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: To [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sat, 06 Mar, 2004 10:51 GMT Subject: Re: /usr/src/UPDATING vs FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp I've just (with cvsup) started upgrading one of my

RE: /usr/src/UPDATING - Solution

2003-01-15 Thread JoeB
:31 PM To: JoeB Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Matthew Seaman Subject: Re: /usr/src/UPDATING On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 08:22:41PM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 01:00:20PM -0500, JoeB wrote: Thanks this is what I was looking for, But after viewing the URL you posted I see info

/usr/src/UPDATING

2003-01-13 Thread JoeB
I have installed FBSD 4.7 using cdrom and /stand/sysinstall, selected standard install with user distribution which does not install any source. This install config does not install /usr/src/UPDATING directory. Where else can I find this info?? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2003-01-13 Thread Thomas Spreng
Hi, On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 11:42:27AM -0500, JoeB wrote: I have installed FBSD 4.7 using cdrom and /stand/sysinstall, selected standard install with user distribution which does not install any source. This install config does not install /usr/src/UPDATING directory. Where else can I find

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2003-01-13 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-01-13 11:42, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (JoeB) wrote: I have installed FBSD 4.7 using cdrom and /stand/sysinstall, selected standard install with user distribution which does not install any source. This install config does not install /usr/src/UPDATING directory. Where else can I find

RE: /usr/src/UPDATING

2003-01-13 Thread JoeB
You misunderstand me. I am not interested in loading the complete FBSD source just to get /usr/src/UPDATING Can it be downloaded standalone of the source or is this info retrievable from Freebsd.org someplace? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2003-01-13 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
On 2003-01-13 12:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (JoeB) wrote: You misunderstand me. I am not interested in loading the complete FBSD source just to get /usr/src/UPDATING Can it be downloaded standalone of the source or is this info retrievable from Freebsd.org someplace? Ahh... I see! Then you can

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2003-01-13 Thread Dirk-Willem van Gulik
/src/UPDATING directory. Where else can I find this info?? Select 'custom' install and make sure you install the `source' distributions. You could also install everything manually by mounting the CDROM under /cdrom and then running as root: # cd /cdrom/src # sh install.sh all

RE: /usr/src/UPDATING

2003-01-13 Thread JoeB
Thanks this is what I was looking for, But after viewing the URL you posted I see info for all the releases of FBSD. I thought the /usr/src/UPDATING file that was on the install CD for FBSD 4.7 only contained the detail info on the updates to create FBSD 4.7 since the FBSD 4.6 release was frozen

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2003-01-13 Thread Thomas Spreng
Hi, On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 01:00:20PM -0500, JoeB wrote: Thanks this is what I was looking for, But after viewing the URL you posted I see info for all the releases of FBSD. I thought the /usr/src/UPDATING file that was on the install CD for FBSD 4.7 only contained the detail info

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2003-01-13 Thread Matthew Seaman
On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 01:00:20PM -0500, JoeB wrote: Thanks this is what I was looking for, But after viewing the URL you posted I see info for all the releases of FBSD. I thought the /usr/src/UPDATING file that was on the install CD for FBSD 4.7 only contained the detail info on the updates

Re: /usr/src/UPDATING

2003-01-13 Thread Giorgos Keramidas
Please do *not* top post. On 2003-01-13 13:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (JoeB) wrote: Giorgos Keramidas wrote: On 2003-01-13 12:05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (JoeB) wrote: You misunderstand me. I am not interested in loading the complete FBSD source just to get /usr/src/UPDATING Can it be downloaded