Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 17:04:13 -0400 From: "Sean Cavanaugh" <Millenia2000@hotmail.com> To: "Joe Tseng" <joe_tseng@hotmail.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: kernel upgrades Message-ID: <BAY126-DS47BB0A9B24423EF79DACFCA4E0@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <BAY117-DS443FBC6BB1398C6E772A49B4E0@phx.gbl> References: <BAY117-DS443FBC6BB1398C6E772A49B4E0@phx.gbl>
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-------------------------------------------------- From: "Joe Tseng" <joe_tseng@hotmail.com> Sent: Friday, September 19, 2008 7:03 AM To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: kernel upgrades > I'm still new to FreeBSD (coming from CentOS/Ubuntu) so this might be > something totally obvious to others... I know I can update ports by using > portsnap fetch/extract/update - does this update the kernel source as > well? > How do I apply this new code? > > - Joe If you are using the GENERIC kernel, just use freebsd-update to get any updates for the OS. otherwise I would use CVS to update kernel source code. can get the STABLE branch then
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