Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 12:48:25 -0500 From: Daniel Harris <dannyboy@freebsd.org> To: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> Cc: Kevin Golding <kevin@caomhin.demon.co.uk>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: patching systems using pkg_add Message-ID: <20011201124825.A12942@dannyboy.worksforfood.com> In-Reply-To: <15369.3408.391407.207170@guru.mired.org>; from mwm@mired.org on Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 11:03:12AM -0600 References: <87471076@toto.iv> <15369.3408.391407.207170@guru.mired.org>
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On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 11:03:12AM -0600, Mike Meyer wrote: > I think I agree with you. Installing the new world will presumably > overwrite the binary patches, so the information in /var/db/pkg is > unneeded. Sounds about right to me, but I don't have firsthand experiences with the binary patches. > You might try asking security@freebsd.org - I think that's the address > of the security officer - to see what they think. security-officer@freebsd.org is the security officer team, security@freebsd.org is the freebsd-security mailing list. -- Daniel Harris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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