On Sat, 18 Oct 2003, 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
Does this mean if I were to do a fresh install of FreeBSD 4.8 and then
CVSup my source all known security issues would be resolved for the
particular FreeBSD I'm running?
Not quite - it means that your sources would be up-to-date. You'd still have to build and install the updated code.
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Thank You Alden Louis-Pierre
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