Re: no freebsd-update pkg in 6.2

2007-05-01 Thread Chris Slothouber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2007-05-01 12:22, Bob wrote: I have been using the freebsd-update pkg since 4.10 and now in 6.2 the package is missing. Checked http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=freebsd-updatestype=all and it says there is a package available. I see

RE: no freebsd-update pkg in 6.2

2007-05-01 Thread Bob
Thanks for your quick reply. How do I gain access to freebsd-update now that its in the base system? Does it still work the same way? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Chris Slothouber Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 12:26 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: no freebsd-update pkg in 6.2

2007-05-01 Thread Chris Slothouber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2007-05-01 13:13, Bob wrote: On 2007-05-01 12:22, Bob wrote: I have been using the freebsd-update pkg since 4.10 and now in 6.2 the package is missing. Checked http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=freebsd-updatestype=all and it says

Problem with freebsd-update

2007-04-17 Thread Dmitry
Hello freebsd-questions, I need to update mpd4 binary package via freebsd-update. After installing FreeBSD 6.2 RELEASE I have mpd4-4.0b4. Settings in /etc/freebsd-update.conf: Components src world kernel After running commands freebsd-update fetch, then freebsd-update install I

Re: Problem with freebsd-update

2007-04-17 Thread Eric
Dmitry wrote: Hello freebsd-questions, I need to update mpd4 binary package via freebsd-update. After installing FreeBSD 6.2 RELEASE I have mpd4-4.0b4. Settings in /etc/freebsd-update.conf: Components src world kernel After running commands freebsd-update fetch, then freebsd-update

Re: Freebsd-Update Stable Dist's

2007-03-14 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Don O'Neil [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I built my latest server I used a FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE-200608 ISO image that was produced on one of the serveral 'snapshot' sites However, I was going to run freebsd-update to check for any patches, etc.. That may need to be applied and it says

Freebsd-Update Stable Dist's

2007-03-13 Thread Don O'Neil
When I built my latest server I used a FreeBSD 6.1-STABLE-200608 ISO image that was produced on one of the serveral 'snapshot' sites However, I was going to run freebsd-update to check for any patches, etc.. That may need to be applied and it says it won't run on my machine: This system

Re: freebsd-update

2007-02-23 Thread Joe Auty
Hello, Could somebody kindly clarify my question about freebsd-update branches? I'd really appreciate it! Thanks in advance! On Feb 20, 2007, at 11:01 AM, Joe Auty wrote: I just discovered freebsd-update, and one thing I'm not sure of based on both the freebsd-update website

Re: freebsd-update

2007-02-20 Thread Joe Auty
Hi Colin, I just discovered freebsd-update, and one thing I'm not sure of based on both the freebsd-update website and manpage is whether specifying a branch is necessary after I've recompiled world in the past if no kerberos/crypt related options are present in make.conf overriding

freebsd-update

2007-01-21 Thread eoghan
Hi I am trying to run the freebsd-update, so as root I do: /usr/local/sbin/freebsd-update fetch And I get: Fetching public key... fetch: http://update.daemonology.net/amd64/6.1/pub.key: Not Found Error fetching updates My conf looks like: # Configuration file for freebsd-update-client

Re: freebsd-update

2007-01-21 Thread Colin Percival
eoghan wrote: Hi I am trying to run the freebsd-update, so as root I do: /usr/local/sbin/freebsd-update fetch And I get: Fetching public key... fetch: http://update.daemonology.net/amd64/6.1/pub.key: Not Found Updates aren't being built for amd64 for the version of FreeBSD Update

how much space does freebsd-update need for the workdir?

2007-01-16 Thread lveax
hi list i have upgraded to 6.2. i notice there is a new tool freebsd-update. where i can find the freebsd-update mirror server list? and how much space does it need? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: how much space does freebsd-update need for the workdir?

2007-01-16 Thread Jay Chandler
lveax wrote: hi list i have upgraded to 6.2. i notice there is a new tool freebsd-update. where i can find the freebsd-update mirror server list? and how much space does it need? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: how much space does freebsd-update need for the workdir?

2007-01-16 Thread Colin Percival
Jay Chandler wrote: lveax wrote: i have upgraded to 6.2. i notice there is a new tool freebsd-update. where i can find the freebsd-update mirror server list? The FreeBSD Update client does that automatically, using DNS SRV magic. and how much space does it need? That depends upon how many

Re: freebsd-update vs. make buildworld

2006-10-27 Thread Norberto Meijome
On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 08:27:56 -0700 Colin Percival [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FWIW, the version of FreeBSD Update which is now in the base system (starting with 6.2-BETA1) supports upgrading the world, kernel, and source code separately, so on systems with custom kernel configurations you'll

Re: freebsd-update vs. make buildworld

2006-10-26 Thread Colin Percival
Paul Schmehl wrote: I use both methods; freebsd-update when I'm using a GENERIC kernel with no changes and the traditional method when the source has been altered, the kernel is customized or the processor is not supported under freebsd-update. FWIW, the version of FreeBSD Update which

freebsd-update vs. make buildworld

2006-10-25 Thread Niek
Hi experts, Due to the recent security issue regarding openssl, I have to update a server running 6_release. I was wondering if updating using binaries using the freebsd-update utility is a viable alternative to recompiling the world. What would you recommend? Niek

Re: freebsd-update vs. make buildworld

2006-10-25 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On October 26, 2006 12:52:35 AM +0200 Niek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi experts, Due to the recent security issue regarding openssl, I have to update a server running 6_release. I was wondering if updating using binaries using the freebsd-update utility is a viable alternative to recompiling

Re: freebsd-update vs. make buildworld

2006-10-25 Thread Lane
the freebsd-update utility is a viable alternative to recompiling the world. What would you recommend? It is so long as you haven't altered any of the kernel or base source files. If you have, you'll need to rebuild kernel and world. I use both methods; freebsd-update when I'm using a GENERIC

freebsd-update Reboot?

2006-10-14 Thread Chris Maness
If freebsd-update installs new kernel modules, will the system have to be re-booted? If the system does need to be re-booted, will freebsd-update do it? If I have to manually reboot, when do I know a particular update calls for re-booting? Sorry for the 20 questions. ** -- Chris Maness http

freebsd-update

2006-10-02 Thread Brian
www# /usr/sbin/freebsd-update fetch Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. Fetching public key from update1.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. I'm using the default config file. Bri ___ freebsd-questions

Can't Update With freebsd-update

2006-09-28 Thread Jeff Cross
I have been using freebsd-update to fetch binary security related updates since I started using FreeBSD this time last year. However, when I ran it tonight and paid attention to the initial output, I saw the following: The following files are affected by security fixes, but have not been updated

Re: Can't Update With freebsd-update

2006-09-28 Thread Jeff Cross
Jeff Cross wrote: I have been using freebsd-update to fetch binary security related updates since I started using FreeBSD this time last year. However, when I ran it tonight and paid attention to the initial output, I saw the following: The following files are affected by security fixes

Re: freebsd-update defaults and restrictions

2006-09-23 Thread Chris Maness
Colin Percival's *freebsd-update* utility has a number of options/flags that I can't figure out from man *freebsd-update* or man *freebsd-update*.conf or *freebsd-update*.conf.sample Syntax: *freebsd-update* [-b basedir] [--branch branchname] [-k *KEY*] command [URL] -b basedir Act

Re: FreeBSD-Update and 6.1

2006-05-16 Thread Matt Bostock
Pietro Cerutti pietro.cerutti at gmail.com writes: You just didn't get the point. freebsd-update is not aimed to upgrade a box from one version to another, but to apply security updates to a release. Understood; but Colin Percival (freebsd-update's author) does publish upgrade guides on his

Re: FreeBSD-Update and 6.1

2006-05-16 Thread Colin Percival
Matt Bostock wrote: Understood; but Colin Percival (freebsd-update's author) does publish upgrade guides on his website for upgrading from one version to another (daemonology.net). I will be publishing a similar guide (and maybe a shell script which automates some of it...) for upgrading 6.0

Re: FreeBSD-Update and 6.1

2006-05-16 Thread Matt Bostock
Colin Percival cperciva at freebsd.org writes: I will be publishing a similar guide... ...for upgrading 6.0 to 6.1 in the near future. Great, thanks Colin. Any tips as to where I might have gone wrong in the meantime? I followed the upgrade instructions for 5.4 - 6.0, just using the 6.1 ISO

FreeBSD-Update and 6.1

2006-05-15 Thread Matt Bostock
A couple of questions regarding FreeBSD-Update: 1. How do I update from 6.0-RELEASE to 6.1-RELEASE or 6-STABLE using FreeBSD-Update? I've tried downloading the ISO and doing it that way but 'uname' remains unchanged. 2. How does FreeBSD-Update know which branch to follow (STABLE, CURRENT

Re: FreeBSD-Update and 6.1

2006-05-15 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On 5/15/06, Matt Bostock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A couple of questions regarding FreeBSD-Update: 1. How do I update from 6.0-RELEASE to 6.1-RELEASE or 6-STABLE using FreeBSD-Update? I've tried downloading the ISO and doing it that way but 'uname' remains unchanged. You just didn't get

FreeBSD 6.0 - SMP Generic Kernels via freebsd-update

2006-03-12 Thread Kenneth Bond
Hello, I am trying to confirm whether or not Generic SMP kernels for FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE are offered via freebsd-update, as they were with 5.3-RELEASE, 5.4-RELEASE, etc. Basically does the procedure described at the URL below work for the 6.0-RELEASE? http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd

Re: FreeBSD 6.0 - SMP Generic Kernels via freebsd-update

2006-03-12 Thread Colin Percival
Kenneth Bond wrote: I am trying to confirm whether or not Generic SMP kernels for FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE are offered via freebsd-update, as they were with 5.3-RELEASE, 5.4-RELEASE, etc. Basically does the procedure described at the URL below work for the 6.0-RELEASE? http://lists.freebsd.org

Re: freebsd-update defaults and restrictions

2006-01-20 Thread Richard Bejtlich
(they are both security guys after all, and Colin is the FreeBSD security officer), are there other possible sites for updates? Hello, If you take a look at the text you're quoting, you'll notice that it's output from installing freebsd-update. I did not need to apply any obvious tongue

freebsd-update defaults and restrictions

2006-01-02 Thread Gayn Winters
Colin Percival's freebsd-update utility has a number of options/flags that I can't figure out from man freebsd-update or man freebsd-update.conf or freebsd-update.conf.sample Syntax: freebsd-update [-b basedir] [--branch branchname] [-k KEY] command [URL] -b basedir Act on a FreeBSD world based

re: freebsd-update fetch question

2005-06-24 Thread Colin Percival
that the output of uname just tells you what version the kernel is, and doesn't say anything about the world), then you're safe. Of course, assuming that you haven't deliberately changed those programs, it wouldn't hurt to run # freebsd-update --branch crypto fetch # freebsd-update install since that will just

re: freebsd-update fetch question

2005-06-24 Thread Denny White
to run # freebsd-update --branch crypto fetch # freebsd-update install since that will just return those programs to their canonical form. (In FreeBSD 5.3 and 5.4, there is only the crypto branch -- the releases no longer ship with non-cryptographic binaries.) Colin Percival

freebsd-update fetch question

2005-06-23 Thread Denny White
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Did freebsd-update fetch and got this: Fetching updates signature... Fetching hash list signature... Examining local system... The following files are affected by security fixes, but have not been updated because they have been modified locally

FreeBSD Update Upgrade

2005-04-24 Thread Giuliano Cardozo Medalha
People, When I try to use CVSUP ... if I use the script with: tag=. ... what it mean ? It mean 5.4 or 5.3 sources ? How is possible to put the system in the current version and in the stable version ? Thanks a lot giuliano ___

Re: FreeBSD Update Upgrade

2005-04-24 Thread Emanuel Strobl
Am Montag, 25. April 2005 01:59 schrieb Giuliano Cardozo Medalha: People, When I try to use CVSUP ... if I use the script with: tag=. ... what it mean ? It mean 5.4 or 5.3 sources ? It's HEAD, which is 6-current, the developers code base ;) You want RELENG_5_4 for 5.4 sources and RELENG_5

Re: Post freebsd-update question

2004-11-08 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Ned Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am newbie running FreeBSD 5.2.1 with a custom kernel. Not any major modifications, I just commented out a few devices which I do not have and copied over a few items from the Notes file. I just ran freebsd-update to pick up security patches

Post freebsd-update question

2004-11-05 Thread Ned Harrison
I am newbie running FreeBSD 5.2.1 with a custom kernel. Not any major modifications, I just commented out a few devices which I do not have and copied over a few items from the Notes file. I just ran freebsd-update to pick up security patches. It fetched and installed without any problems

freebsd-update is giving an error

2003-12-09 Thread Vahric MUHTARYAN
Hi , I'm using freebsd-update1.5 When I try to update it's giving an error , I checked from web site I think that file is not available after that I check http://update.daemonology.net/4.9/pub.key it's Ok . ??!?!?!? bash-2.05b# freebsd-update -v fetch Fetching public key... fetch: http

Re: freebsd-update is giving an error

2003-12-09 Thread Colin Percival
At 22:19 09/12/2003 +0200, Vahric MUHTARYAN wrote: bash-2.05b# freebsd-update -v fetch Fetching public key... fetch: http://update.daemonology.net/5.1/pub.key: Not Found Error fetching updates According to uname, you're running FreeBSD 5.1. I'm not building updates for 5.1-RELEASE yet; thanks

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