From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 9 22:37:05 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65B7816A41F for ; Mon, 9 Jul 2007 22:37:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: from mu-out-0910.google.com (mu-out-0910.google.com [209.85.134.190]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ED54B13C45D for ; Mon, 9 Jul 2007 22:37:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from illoai@gmail.com) Received: by mu-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id w9so816562mue for ; Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:37:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=d0vYk7uOF5VW2TFt98IBkXQFdxFQTxcqXMZmAHF3GududdfklnZOPf4wN6DG9dwMD3Lk2/wI6GD0iA4TD5pGe2BS2BgppbtzxNFmARjObT7L3r32BBgnjg3tChxhQrVgs9mLh+hZVurBE5/ViAR2wabXuRNxewGZHUGWQ/vbhbU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Em0+PCLC+JC+UFpnN6gB0S17sDhWksxh1+3SVugiNx2H7FjKgcaDXfPWHdQ2UqurpKcyEL2+EtOdpmLbeLeWlPjZToTvNYcm0ka7Pap1Bu8iygsKIwglfGDejqd73JexL26N7Ljn5NVaQMnVfOynkvR169gMnzCHJYKdnz2YlX8= Received: by 10.82.189.6 with SMTP id m6mr9161199buf.1184020623273; Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:37:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.82.187.6 with HTTP; Mon, 9 Jul 2007 15:37:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 9 Jul 2007 17:37:03 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" To: "Stevan Tiefert" In-Reply-To: <1184014776.1863.4.camel@vagabund.w33> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <1184014776.1863.4.camel@vagabund.w33> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Jul 2007 22:37:05 -0000 On 09/07/07, Stevan Tiefert wrote: > Hello list, > > I wanted to update via freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to > 6.2-RELEASE-p5. But like you can see my system is after the update still > p4! > > I have saved a script of my doing: > > Script started on Mon Jul 9 22:55:13 2007 > vagabund# freebsd-update fetch > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. > Fetching metadata signature from update1.FreeBSD.org... done. > Fetching metadata index... done. > Inspecting system... done. > Preparing to download files... done. > > No updates needed to update system to 6.2-RELEASE-p5. > vagabund# freebsd-update install > No updates are available to install. > Run '/usr/sbin/freebsd-update fetch' first. > vagabund# uname -a > FreeBSD vagabund.w33 6.2-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 #0: Thu Apr > 26 17:40:53 UTC 2007 > root@i386-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 > vagabund# exit > exit > > Script done on Mon Jul 9 22:55:45 2007 > $ > > > What is going wrong? Why he is not updating? http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:04.file.asc -p5 only affects one utility in userland, and not the kernel. So the kernel at -p4 is itself ostensibly secure and doesn't need to be updated. -- --