From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 21 02:05:53 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 175EEFE7 for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 02:05:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-pa0-x230.google.com (mail-pa0-x230.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400e:c03::230]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E1E411C0B for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2014 02:05:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-pa0-f48.google.com with SMTP id hz1so3200642pad.7 for ; Sun, 20 Apr 2014 19:05:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=KX6D8PkLbARn9/eNGefXSl4rBpI59M6ZbMnf8TNIA+0=; b=DCeCZ0vPyoFXZlh+w0WPXFO3HdNZC5TFVyVN3qfcL4YwQkxTfhJ/xw864RDnFeMp++ g0SUpB9n/tn83+aSjf5MytxnoOLIlq3BN5087bmvHDQWDIMD5ILsGR4oo+ZrOKQ4aVv5 SJyANw1Wsev5tYYykOrJk3ldjfQHPnXYkDI7A71YdnqdyRFvxOcXGOZ365saabrGpBEb pgCuUaANV6I6iBipoW8NX81sp3zHG++GM+c9Xhj6T/UZRAgJ44bwA+kqknIrEAD0X18k SLo01IxA0Ph3IZL+OCS8n8HlLSv1NxePwV7dNKgPXFm2WVpACsX3gXdBqkLz9L51KSB7 HI/A== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.66.119.136 with SMTP id ku8mr433210pab.121.1398045951787; Sun, 20 Apr 2014 19:05:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.55.169 with HTTP; Sun, 20 Apr 2014 19:05:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <28442154.1397839875163.JavaMail.root@mswamui-backed.atl.sa.earthlink.net> References: <28442154.1397839875163.JavaMail.root@mswamui-backed.atl.sa.earthlink.net> Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2014 21:05:51 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: where does uname get version number? From: Adam Vande More To: John Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.17 Cc: FreeBSD questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 02:05:53 -0000 On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 11:51 AM, John wrote: > > > Thanks for the clarification! I don't compile kernel, I only installed > 9.0-RELEASE and binary upgraded to 9.2-RELEASE using freebsd-update. (I'm > worried about the lifetime of the SSD in my laptop so am trying to avoid > compiling, but that's a side topic.) > > I now totally deleted /usr/src (and /usr/obj), because I don't need them > now as I now install virtualbox from pkg. > > But after rebooting, "uname -a" still shows 9.1-RELEASE. As mentioned > before, all files such as kernel etc are in 9.2, where does uname get that > incorrect version now? > I am a bit confused how 9.0-RELEASE came into the picture. Can you show the output of top -n? -- Adam