On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 11:18 AM, andreas scherrer <ascher...@gmail.com>wrote:
This is no longer true, though it was true at the time that was written... ----- > However, freebsd-update will detect and update the GENERIC kernel in > /boot/GENERIC (if it exists), even if it is not the current (running) > kernel of the system. > This is no longer true, though it was true at the time > ----- > > Furthermore if I remove the kernel option from the COMPONENTS in > freebsd-update.conf I think I will not get the kernel source patches > anymore, right? Which in turn means I have to get them via some other > mechanism, no? > > No. If you have Components src world you'll get all sources - which you want, presumably, since /usr/src/sys changes are sometimes motivated by security vulnerabilities.. - M _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
