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Subject: Re: Several questions to ask
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Randy, John,

Thanks for your help!

George


On Wed, 5 Sep 2001 23:29:13 -0400 "John" <j.telford@sympatico.ca> writes:
> You are right, it should go to questions.
> I'll give you some quick answers, I'm not being rude, just tired, 
> John.
> 
> 
> > I have several question to as, some related and some not.  I 
> presume they
> > should go to freebsd-questions@freebsd.org.
> >
> > DO I break them up into several questions, or submit them all in 
> one
> > message.
> 
> If they relate then keep them together and make sure the subject 
> line on the
> topic is clear. If no one responds in a couple days then re phrase 
> or break
> it up into individual queries.
> >
> > For instance,
> > 1.         I want to know if you can CVSup a single port source 
> i.e
> > openssh, rather than the whole security directry.
> 
> Yes you can do just a single port. there are some good articles on 
> the www
> and some examples that were probably put on when you ran the 
> install. Check
> the port you want to install, it may depend on other ports and you 
> will want
> to update those too.
> >
> > 2.         If I get only a port update, do I need to do a 
> buildworld and
> > makeworld?
> 
> None that I have ever done has required a makeworld..
> >
> > 3.         How do I determine which version of SSH I am running, 
> SSH,
> > SSH@, or openSSH
> 
> type in  ssh -V
> 
> >
> > I have more.  Should these all be separated out into individual 
> mesage
> > questions or bundles toghether?
> 
> see above ;)
> >
> 
> 
> 
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