From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 31 00:44:30 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5591F16B0A6 for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 00:44:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 085C343D53 for ; Wed, 31 May 2006 00:44:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC6C31A4DFE; Tue, 30 May 2006 17:44:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id AA8155178B; Tue, 30 May 2006 20:44:26 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 20:44:26 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway To: Joe Message-ID: <20060531004426.GA36958@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <447B86F3.6070500@freedomcircle.net> <20060530002535.GA94917@xor.obsecurity.org> <447CB067.1080309@freedomcircle.net> <20060530213344.GA34025@xor.obsecurity.org> <447CC3C8.9020300@freedomcircle.net> <20060530222808.GA34725@xor.obsecurity.org> <447CDF69.4030704@freedomcircle.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="mYCpIKhGyMATD0i+" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <447CDF69.4030704@freedomcircle.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org, Kris Kennaway Subject: Re: pkg_upgrade? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 00:44:41 -0000 --mYCpIKhGyMATD0i+ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 08:12:25PM -0400, Joe wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: > >On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 06:14:32PM -0400, Joe wrote: > >>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 >=20 > The .ko files have a Nov 3 2005 date, whereas the files in /boot=20 > including the kernel directory have a May 6 2006 date. I take it that=20 > Nov 3 means 6.0-RELEASE since the announcement was done on Nov 4. So, I= =20 > guess I'm back to the question of how to do a binary upgrade from 6.0 to= =20 > 6.1 (and particularly where is this documented). Should I attempt=20 > another sysinstall Upgrade? Show me=20 sysctl kern.version and the output of a failed package fetch. Kris --mYCpIKhGyMATD0i+ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEfObqWry0BWjoQKURAiSjAKD3x0fjhepihYBsiNCe0K2bdet2FgCaA1CJ i/4z9xUrij6kNHwjQKlM74I= =nEVQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --mYCpIKhGyMATD0i+--