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Date:      Thu, 23 Aug 2001 19:38:17 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Mario Doria <mariodoria@yahoo.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: The upgrading process
Message-ID:  <20010823193817.A5214@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010824012800.30523.qmail@web14203.mail.yahoo.com>; from mariodoria@yahoo.com on Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 06:28:00PM -0700
References:  <20010824012800.30523.qmail@web14203.mail.yahoo.com>

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On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 06:28:00PM -0700, Mario Doria wrote:
> Hi,
>=20
> When a security update happens, like the last one with the proc fs, what =
is the
> required drill?
> I usually rebuild world, rebuild kernel and reboot. I want to know if tha=
t is
> necessary,
> I don't think it is but I'm betting for the safe side (rebuilding the ker=
nel).
> So, what should I do
> I have an options PROCFS line on my kernel, so for this update I assume I=
 had
> to rebuild my kernel.
> But for other updates, how do I know what steps are necessary (like just
> rebuilding the kernel, making world, or both; also, do I have to reset)?

It's all described in the advisory..

Kris

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