> On 06 Jun 2014, at 10:22, John Marino <freebsd.cont...@marino.st> wrote: > >> On 6/6/2014 10:18, Alfred Perlstein wrote: >> Sure, but really a couple of lines to warn people and wave them towards >> next steps is probably advisable next time. > > Maybe we can alter the "uname -a" string to show the EOL so that every > time the machine boots you see it on top of the MOTD. > > :) > > Of course, that won't help for the turn-on-and-forget servers with > uptime measured in years... > > As a serious questions, where should such a "you have X months/days > remaining before server is EOL, update before then" messages pop up? > weekly cron messages sent to root?
periodic/security/450-check_eol ?(info if < 90 days left, error if past eol) > > John > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"