Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 22:22:37 -0600 From: dgkerr@juno.com To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Several questions to ask Message-ID: <20010906.222237.1268.0.dgkerr@juno.com>
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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 ;) > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > George Kerr Web-Pilot www.milehirc.com dgkerr@juno.com web-pilot@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message
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