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Date:      Thu, 5 Jun 2014 19:54:11 -0500
From:      Matt Donovan <kitchetech@gmail.com>
To:        Dan Allen <danallen46@airwired.net>
Cc:        freebsd-security <freebsd-security@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: freebsd-update p5 is labeled p4
Message-ID:  <CAD-N7OB_S0W0gMDcqc-xtrEhiBNyaGwURQzeBbznBZ-N7QOi9w@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CBFBA224-6AD7-44E1-A45C-E2D71EC6B8D8@airwired.net>
References:  <CBFBA224-6AD7-44E1-A45C-E2D71EC6B8D8@airwired.net>

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Hello,

This  is a very common question the patch level will not change unless the
kernel is updated however the patches are installed.
On Jun 5, 2014 7:10 PM, "Dan Allen" <danallen46@airwired.net> wrote:

> I am not sure if this is the right forum, but since these binary updates
> via freebsd-update are usually security oriented...
>
> I wanted to report that today's latest binary p5 update (June 5, 2014)
> does not correctly update the boot line that says 10.0p5.  Rather, it
> reports p4, even after install p5 and rebooting.  It is a nit, but it is
> nice to have it correct.  After installing p5 this is what I get just
> before the login prompt:
>
>   FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE-p4 (GENERIC) #0: Tue Jun  3 12:52:18 UTC 2014
>
> If somebody sees this and knows a better list to report this on, could you
> please forward it appropriately?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dan Allen
> Building FreeBSD since 2.15
>
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