Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 12:36:15 -0400 From: "R. Scott Evans" <freebsd-security@rsle.net> To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-14:19.tcp Message-ID: <541866FF.1070204@rsle.net> In-Reply-To: <20140916150742.GA1201@faust.sbb.rs> References: <20140916150742.GA1201@faust.sbb.rs>
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On 09/16/14 11:07, Zoran Kolic wrote: > Sorry to make a mistake, regarding the subject!!! > >> Systems running a RELEASE version of FreeBSD on the i386 or amd64 >> platforms can be updated via the freebsd-update(8) utility: >> >> # freebsd-update fetch >> # freebsd-update install > > This is the question, I was intended to ask, since > the patch method needs kernel recompile: > do I need to recompile the kernel after freebsd-update? > Sorry for the noise > > Zoran The advisory solution offers 3 options... freebsd-update is the binary approach (option #3) that provides you a new updated generic kernel already compiled. If you aren't using a generic kernel or want to patch and recompile your own, then you would use the option #2. -scott
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