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Date:      Tue, 30 May 2006 18:28:08 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Joe <dev@freedomcircle.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: pkg_upgrade?
Message-ID:  <20060530222808.GA34725@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <447CC3C8.9020300@freedomcircle.net>
References:  <447B86F3.6070500@freedomcircle.net> <20060530002535.GA94917@xor.obsecurity.org> <447CB067.1080309@freedomcircle.net> <20060530213344.GA34025@xor.obsecurity.org> <447CC3C8.9020300@freedomcircle.net>

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On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 06:14:32PM -0400, Joe wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 04:51:51PM -0400, Joe wrote:
> >> [...]
> >>It failed to update expat however, because it kept looking in the=20
> >>6.0-RELEASE paths.  I presume this is because even though the binary=20
> >>upgrade of the base to 6.1 went well, uname, etc., think I still have a=
=20
> >>6.0 machine.  So where is the *real* version id stored and how can it b=
e=20
> >>(should it be?) safely modified?
> >
> >It's reported by the kernel, so if it's still saying 6.0-RELEASE then
> >that's what you're still running.
>=20
> I don't have access to the system right now, but after the sysinstall I=
=20
> looked at some of the files in /bin and saw that most had a date of May=
=20
> 6, 2006 (or thereabouts) so I assumed that meant the binary upgrade had=
=20
> been successful.  How can I verify that the actual kernel was upgraded?=
=20
>  Also, I haven't been able to locate much information about a binary=20
> upgrade in the Handbook.  The only reference was in the INSTALL.htm in=20
> the release directory.

ls -l /boot/kernel

Kris

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