From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Dec 13 14:31:51 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F11CFDF5 for ; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 14:31:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from cdptpa-queue02.email.rr.com (cdptpa-outbound-snat.email.rr.com [107.14.166.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C22BE67 for ; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 14:31:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from cdptpa-oedge-vip.email.rr.com ([107.14.174.243]) by cdptpa-queue05.email.rr.com (InterMail vM.8.04.01.13 201-2343-100-167-20131028) with ESMTP id <20141213130331.FFDT22017.cdptpa-queue05.email.rr.com@cdptpa-oedge-vip.email.rr.com> for ; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 13:03:31 +0000 Received: from [24.166.126.146] ([24.166.126.146:13156] helo=localhost) by cdptpa-oedge03 (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 3.5.0.35861 r(Momo-dev:tip)) with ESMTP id 26/0B-27430-F753C845; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 12:47:59 +0000 Received: from luna (unknown [10.1.0.26]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by localhost (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 0D9CF4876 for ; Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:47:59 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <1418474921.2156.20.camel@michaeleichorn.com> Subject: Re: wrong patchlevel after freebsd-update install? From: "Michael B. Eichorn" To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2014 07:48:41 -0500 In-Reply-To: <7B7C7B31-B89F-4770-8DA1-CE7D0BD513EB@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> References: <201412120930.sBC9UUEF041702@mech-as221.men.bris.ac.uk> <7B7C7B31-B89F-4770-8DA1-CE7D0BD513EB@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.12.8 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-RR-Connecting-IP: 107.14.168.142:25 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2014 14:31:52 -0000 On Fri, 2014-12-12 at 10:23 -0500, Paul Mather wrote: > On Dec 12, 2014, at 4:30 AM, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > On 10.0-RELEASE-p12 amd64 I updated to p13 as: > > > > freebsd-update fetch > > freebsd-update install > > reboot > > > > However, uname still shows the old patchlevel: > > > > # uname -a > > FreeBSD 001cc0f01814.anet.bris.ac.uk 10.0-RELEASE-p12 FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE-p12 #0: Tue Nov 4 05:07:17 UTC 2014 root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 > > # > > > > But freebsd-update fetch suggests I'm already at p13: > > > > # freebsd-update fetch > > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 5 mirrors found. > > Fetching metadata signature for 10.0-RELEASE from update5.freebsd.org... done. > > Fetching metadata index... done. > > Inspecting system... done. > > Preparing to download files... done. > > > > No updates needed to update system to 10.0-RELEASE-p13. > > # > > > > So has the update p12 -> p13 succeeded? > > What does "freebsd-version" report? If it returns 10.0-RELEASE-p13 then your freebsd-update succeeded. > > > Please clarify > > It's my understanding that uname only gets updated when freebsd-update updates the kernel. I think that's why freebsd-version was introduced. > > > > > Thanks > > > > Anton > > Cheers, > > Paul. > > I have similar question about the 10.1-RELEASE-p1 update I ran the update as: # freebsd-update fetch # freebsd-update install # ezjail-admin update -u # reboot Yet when I run: # freebsd-version -ku 10.1-RELEASE 10.1-RELEASE-p1 # uname -a FreeBSD terra.michaeleichorn.com 10.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE #0 r274401: Tue Nov 11 21:02:49 UTC 2014 root@releng1.nyi.freebsd.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 Do I have a problem here or is this the expected behavior? I thought that 'freebsd-version -k' would report the new patchlevel even if there was not a kernel update. For the record 'freebsd-update fetch' and 'freebsd-update install' report no updates to install. Regards, Ike