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Date:      Mon, 20 Oct 2003 08:57:38 +0100
From:      Graham Lillico <grez@grumpygoblin.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: CVSup supfile<src-all> question
Message-ID:  <20031020075738.GA19704@thor.grumpygoblin.com>
In-Reply-To: <3F91D526.9050806@verizon.net>
References:  <3F91BDB1.7020301@verizon.net> <20031019130325.A87394@grond.sourballs.org> <3F91D526.9050806@verizon.net>

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On Sat, Oct 18, 2003 at 08:04:54PM -0400, Alden Louis-Pierre wrote:
>    So running my sample CVSup supfile would not patch my system for the 
> security advisories from SA-03:08 - SA-0318(as of 10/19/03)?  I'm under 
> the impression this supfile would take care of security advisories, 
> being that I'm updating the /usr directory.  For everything to take in 
> effect I must build and install my kernel as well?  I'm looking through 
> the FreeBSD Handbook and I don't
> see this extra step. 
> 
> Thank You
> Alden Louis-Pierre

If you are wanting to do binary updates then "FreeBSD Update" might be what
your looking for. It can be found at http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-update/

Grez..
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