Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:44:03 -0500 From: Eric <eric@mikestammer.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Initial FSBD Installation Message-ID: <449D79E3.2000900@mikestammer.com> In-Reply-To: <200606241315.38195.gerard@seibercom.net> References: <200606241315.38195.gerard@seibercom.net>
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Gerard Seibert wrote: > This is probably a dumb question, but I never let that stop me before. > > If I were to to download the 6.1-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso from > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.1/ would that > installation include the Sendmail fix as well as the one > regarding "emulators/linux_base-*", etc. or would IO have to deal with that > issue after installing FSBD. > > 20060616: > AFFECTS users of emulation/linux_base-* > AUTHOR: netchild@FreeBSD.org > > We now use Fedora Core 4 as the linux base port, and the corresponding > xorg libs for the linux X11 libs port. > > To upgrade you have to run > portupgrade -f -o emulators/linux_base-fc4 linux_base\* > portupgrade -f -o x11/linux-xorg-libs linux-XFree86-libs > > > Would running the stock /usr/src/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile be the > best way to update the system after installing the OS or should I use the > standard-supfile instead. > > I am going to be installing this on a friends computer who has never run FSBD > before, and I want to be certain that I get it right. > > for the base security updates, assuming you use the GENERIC kernel, you can use freebsd-update. it works very well.
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