Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2003 00:36:26 +0100 From: albi@saynotomicrosoft.org To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question about security updates. Message-ID: <20031204003626.2e4d455a.albi@saynotomicrosoft.org> In-Reply-To: <BAY9-F37UjEeERhoQgd0000c9ef@hotmail.com> References: <BAY9-F37UjEeERhoQgd0000c9ef@hotmail.com>
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On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 18:21:14 +0000 "rotten rottie" <r0tt13@hotmail.com> wrote: > 2) I have used gentoo in the past and am curious if there is something > simular to emerge -up world/system -- I would like to cvs the > ports/sys and then be able to see if anything need upgrading .. is > this possible ? use the handbook, it's also in /usr/share/doc/en/ here's the section you want to read : http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge.html > 3) Say there was a update to openssh .. which would be the proper way > to update .. sync the sys tree and then just update ssh .. or sync the > tree and recompile the system ? or remove the sys version and install > the port version and update the port ? i guess you have more than 1 option, more info on how here e.g. : ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-03:12.openssh.asc
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