Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 12:27:39 -0800 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjclark@reflexnet.net> To: Roger Marquis <marquis@roble.com> Subject: OT: Re: Security Update Tool.. Message-ID: <20001217122739.J96105@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012170918520.16618-100000@roble.com>; from marquis@roble.com on Sun, Dec 17, 2000 at 09:26:56AM -0800 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012162228020.12522-100000@roble.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012170918520.16618-100000@roble.com>
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On Sun, Dec 17, 2000 at 09:26:56AM -0800, Roger Marquis wrote: > > Before reinventing the wheel interested developers might check the > > reference implementation, Sun's Patchdiag: > > > > http://sunsolve.Sun.COM/private-cgi/show.pl?target=resources/patchdiag > > > > (NOTE: this URL does require a SunSolve account) > > The version id for FreeBSD ports would probably come from something like: > > grep "@name" /var/db/pkg/*/+CONTENTS | awk '{print $NF}' Pet peeve. Why do people pipe grep to awk? awk '/@name/ { print $NF }' /var/db/pkg/*/+CONTENTS -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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