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Date:      Sun, 19 Dec 2004 18:27:05 -0500
From:      Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>
To:        FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Too many entries in UPDATING ?
Message-ID:  <16838.3657.838541.435886@jerusalem.litteratus.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041219230025.GA15751@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <41C55BBF.9060808@free.fr> <20041219215825.GA99436@xor.obsecurity.org> <16838.1541.445869.73593@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20041219230025.GA15751@xor.obsecurity.org>

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Kris Kennaway writes:

>  > >  The information is in many places: on the FreeBSD website, under
>  > >  /usr/share/misc/bsd-family-tree, and elsewhere.
>  > 
>  > 	Is there any reason:
>  > 
>  > huff@> uname -a
>
>  > 	doesn't work?
>  
>  That's the date you compiled a new kernel, not the date you last
>  updated the sources for the kernel + world.

	I'm confused.
	To the original poster: are you asking how to determine when
the last update of your system sources (via cvsup etc.) happened?
Or how to determine when the last system (kernel+system utilities
upgrade happened? 
	(Information about the official dates of various releases can
be found at "http://www.freebsd.org/releases/index.html".)


					Robert Huff




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