Local freebsd-update and portsnap server

2008-09-07 Thread Christer Solskogen
Is there any docs about how to setup a own freebsd-update and portsnap-server/mirror? Or is the only way to setup some kind of proxy? -- chs ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: freebsd-update

2008-09-05 Thread Michael Lednev
Vlad GURDIGA пишет: I guess this does not update my running kernel and I have to reboot to really update it. Right? Or is there any way to do this without reboot? O course I doubt it but I'd like to make sure I'm not missing some magic feature... :-). Yes, reboot is required.

freebsd-update

2008-09-05 Thread Vlad GURDIGA
Hello, I've run today "freebsd-update fetch" and it found some updates, including /boot/kernel/kernel: The following files will be updated as part of updating to 7.0-RELEASE-p4: /boot/kernel/kernel /boot/kernel/kernel.symbols /usr/src/sys/amd64/amd64/exception.S /usr/src/sys/conf/

freebsd-update metadata signature fails

2008-08-18 Thread User Jks
What am i missing or doing incorrectly? Thanks, Jerry nutmeg# freebsd-update fetch Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. Fetching metadata signature for 6.3-RELEASE from update1.FreeBSD.org... done. Fetching metadata index... done. Inspecting system... done. Preparing to

Re: freebsd-update says -p3, but i've got -p2

2008-07-19 Thread David Newman
On 7/19/08 9:50 AM, Matthew Seaman wrote: Manolis Kiagias wrote: This is not a problem with freebsd-update. The kernel has not changed between -p2 and -p3, so freebsd-update will not get you an updated one. If you recompile the kernel afterwards, it will show -p3 because of the change in /usr

Re: freebsd-update says -p3, but i've got -p2

2008-07-19 Thread Matthew Seaman
Manolis Kiagias wrote: This is not a problem with freebsd-update. The kernel has not changed between -p2 and -p3, so freebsd-update will not get you an updated one. If you recompile the kernel afterwards, it will show -p3 because of the change in /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh (this changes

Re: freebsd-update says -p3, but i've got -p2

2008-07-19 Thread v
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Re: freebsd-update says -p3, but i've got -p2

2008-07-19 Thread Manolis Kiagias
tually show p3, you will have to recompile your kernel Shouldn't freebsd-update do this, not only for the kernel and named and whatever else it updates? I'm relatively new to freebsd-update, and while I appreciate its speed advantange over make buildworld/buildkernel, it's con

Re: freebsd-update says -p3, but i've got -p2

2008-07-19 Thread David Newman
ll have to recompile your kernel Shouldn't freebsd-update do this, not only for the kernel and named and whatever else it updates? I'm relatively new to freebsd-update, and while I appreciate its speed advantange over make buildworld/buildkernel, it's confusing when it appl

Re: freebsd-update says -p3, but i've got -p2

2008-07-18 Thread Tim Judd
Manolis Kiagias wrote: Mark Boolootian wrote: Hi folks, I've done a couple of fresh installs on 7.0-RELEASE today, and subsequently run freebsd-update. freebsd-update reports: The following files will be updated as part of updating to 7.0-RELEASE-p3: /boot/kernel/kernel /boot/k

Re: freebsd-update says -p3, but i've got -p2

2008-07-14 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Mark Boolootian wrote: Hi folks, I've done a couple of fresh installs on 7.0-RELEASE today, and subsequently run freebsd-update. freebsd-update reports: The following files will be updated as part of updating to 7.0-RELEASE-p3: /boot/kernel/kernel /boot/kernel/kernel.symbols /us

Re: freebsd-update says -p3, but i've got -p2

2008-07-14 Thread David Gurvich
The only thing uname will give you is the currently running kernel. The update must not have changed the kernel. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[

Re: freebsd-update says -p3, but i've got -p2

2008-07-14 Thread RW
On Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:35:42 -0700 Mark Boolootian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > which leads me to conclude I've got -p3, including the BIND update. > However 'uname -a' says something else: > > FreeBSD mumble.ucsc.edu 7.0-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p2 #0

freebsd-update says -p3, but i've got -p2

2008-07-14 Thread Mark Boolootian
Hi folks, I've done a couple of fresh installs on 7.0-RELEASE today, and subsequently run freebsd-update. freebsd-update reports: The following files will be updated as part of updating to 7.0-RELEASE-p3: /boot/kernel/kernel /boot/kernel/kernel.symbols /usr/bin/dig /usr/bin

Re: upgrading a 6.3 box using portsnap and freebsd-update

2008-07-12 Thread David Newman
On 7/12/08 4:11 PM, David wrote: So, and this worked for me, delete everything in the freebsd-update db directory, /var/db/freebsd-update. It does involve re-downloading a lot of stuff. In hindsight, move the sub-directory "files" else where and then re-populate once it is worki

upgrading a 6.3 box using portsnap and freebsd-update

2008-07-12 Thread David
upgrading a 6.3 box using portsnap and freebsd-update *David Newman* dnewman at networktest.com <mailto:freebsd-questions%40freebsd.org?Subject=upgrading%20a%206.3%20box%20using%20portsnap%20and%20freebsd-update&In-Reply-To=20080712175513.7ed1baed%40gumby.homeunix.com.> /Sat Jul 1

Re: upgrading a 6.3 box using portsnap and freebsd-update

2008-07-12 Thread David Newman
ndencies: pkg_delete: package 'p5-Text-ParseWords-3.1' is required by these other packages and may not be deinstalled: p5-ExtUtils-ParseXS-2.19 p5-Module-Build-0.28.08_2 How to remedy? pkg_delete -f Yes, that cleared the portsnap issue. Many thanks! My remaining issue with with freebsd

Re: upgrading a 6.3 box using portsnap and freebsd-update

2008-07-12 Thread RW
On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 09:25:34 -0700 David Newman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ===>>> The textproc/p5-Text-ParseWords port has been deleted: Module > included in > core perl > ===>>> Aborting update > > Running "pkg_delete" reveals dependencies: > > pkg_delete: package 'p5-Text-ParseWords-3.1'

upgrading a 6.3 box using portsnap and freebsd-update

2008-07-12 Thread David Newman
On a dual-CPU i386 box running FreeBSD 6.3, I'm having two issues with portsnap and freebsd-update: 1. After running "portsnap fetch" I then do "portmaster -L > portmaster.out" to see which ports need updating. But the output stops on one of the perl ports: =

Re: Using freebsd-update after upgrading from source

2008-07-01 Thread Victor Sudakov
Victor Sudakov wrote: > > > > > >I have been updating 6.2-RELEASE with freebsd-update. Recently I > > >upgraded it to RELENG_6_3 from source. Can I continue using > > >freebsd-update or must I upgrade only from source from now on? > > > > > >

freebsd-update & linker.hints

2008-07-01 Thread Gary Newcombe
Hi all, I'm having a problem updating my freebsd 7 amd64 box. After a recent freebsd-update, the kernel and linker.hints were updated. However with subsequent freebsd-updates, it reports that linker.hints still needs to be updated. I can (re)install but always the same. The linker.

Re: PAE support using freebsd-update procedure

2008-07-01 Thread Daniel Bye
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 07:39:12PM +0200, bsd wrote: > --->> Wouldn't It be better to run amd64 instead of i386? > > I have seen that this will allow to take full capacity of the memory - > on the other hand there seems to have restriction on the ports > Can anyone let me know if these restricti

Re: PAE support using freebsd-update procedure

2008-07-01 Thread bsd
Adding some infos to the issue, plus partial answer… Main answer still needed !! Le 1 juil. 08 à 18:53, bsd a écrit : Hello folks, I have just baught brand new servers with an 8Gb memory attached to each of these server. I generaly use the "freebsd-update" procedure to update

PAE support using freebsd-update procedure

2008-07-01 Thread bsd
Hello folks, I have just baught brand new servers with an 8Gb memory attached to each of these server. I generaly use the "freebsd-update" procedure to update and apply patches to the system. Problem is the default kernel provided with freebsd-update does not seem to ha

Re: Using freebsd-update after upgrading from source

2008-07-01 Thread Victor Sudakov
Manolis Kiagias wrote: > > > >I have been updating 6.2-RELEASE with freebsd-update. Recently I > >upgraded it to RELENG_6_3 from source. Can I continue using > >freebsd-update or must I upgrade only from source from now on? > > > > > > I don't s

Re: Using freebsd-update after upgrading from source

2008-06-30 Thread Victor Sudakov
Manolis Kiagias wrote: > > > >I have been updating 6.2-RELEASE with freebsd-update. Recently I > >upgraded it to RELENG_6_3 from source. Can I continue using > >freebsd-update or must I upgrade only from source from now on? > > > > > > I don't s

Re: freebsd-update key error

2008-06-30 Thread Glenn Sieb
Rudi Kramer - MWEB wrote: Hey Robert, This error indicates that you are having some sort of connection issues, I for instance get it when I forget to use our work proxy, here are some steps you can try to remedy the problem: 1) Can you resolve update1.FreeBSD.org? 2) Can you ping update1.Free

Re: freebsd-update and more information

2008-06-30 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On June 30, 2008 2:22:41 PM +0200 Zbigniew Szalbot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear all, I read man freebsd-update but it has not answered my questions. That is, after I have issued freebsd-update fetch/install, where can I find information about if the installed u

Re: freebsd-update and more information

2008-06-30 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On June 30, 2008 2:22:41 PM +0200 Zbigniew Szalbot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Dear all, I read man freebsd-update but it has not answered my questions. That is, after I have issued freebsd-update fetch/install, where can I find information about if the installed updates require recom

Re: freebsd-update and more information

2008-06-30 Thread David Gurvich
freebsd-update only updates the installed sources, not all sources. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Re: freebsd-update and more information

2008-06-30 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Hello again, Not all updates include kernel updates, some are just userland. If you are running a GENERIC, unomdified (from CD) kernel, this will be updated in the process. freebsd-update shows you a list of updated files, and will also show /boot/kernel/kernel if

Re: freebsd-update and more information

2008-06-30 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello again, Not all updates include kernel updates, some are just userland. If you are running a GENERIC, unomdified (from CD) kernel, this will be updated in the process. freebsd-update shows you a list of updated files, and will also show /boot/kernel/kernel if this is updated. You will

Re: freebsd-update and more information

2008-06-30 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: Dear all, I read man freebsd-update but it has not answered my questions. That is, after I have issued freebsd-update fetch/install, where can I find information about if the installed updates require recompiling the kernel or system restart? Thank you in advance

freebsd-update and more information

2008-06-30 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Dear all, I read man freebsd-update but it has not answered my questions. That is, after I have issued freebsd-update fetch/install, where can I find information about if the installed updates require recompiling the kernel or system restart? Thank you in advance! -- Zbigniew Szalbot

Re: Using freebsd-update after upgrading from source

2008-06-30 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Victor Sudakov wrote: Colleagues, I have been updating 6.2-RELEASE with freebsd-update. Recently I upgraded it to RELENG_6_3 from source. Can I continue using freebsd-update or must I upgrade only from source from now on? I don't see why not. freebsd-update will download binary updat

Using freebsd-update after upgrading from source

2008-06-30 Thread Victor Sudakov
Colleagues, I have been updating 6.2-RELEASE with freebsd-update. Recently I upgraded it to RELENG_6_3 from source. Can I continue using freebsd-update or must I upgrade only from source from now on? I conducted an experiment and got inconclusive results. I had upgraded to RELENG_6_3-p2 where

Re: Phttpget problems (freebsd-update)

2008-06-29 Thread Andrew Storms
Thanks. I love how I overlooked the simple answer. I'll give it a try. On 6/27/08 1:05 PM, "Lowell Gilbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Storms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Anyone else experiencing issues related to phttpget when using >&

Re: Phttpget problems (freebsd-update)

2008-06-27 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andrew Storms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anyone else experiencing issues related to phttpget when using > freebsd-update? What I'm finding is that there is just enough delay between > retrieval of the 6.2 and the 6.3 patches; that the upstream firewall closes >

Phttpget problems (freebsd-update)

2008-06-27 Thread Andrew Storms
Anyone else experiencing issues related to phttpget when using freebsd-update? What I'm finding is that there is just enough delay between retrieval of the 6.2 and the 6.3 patches; that the upstream firewall closes the NAT. Then phttpget attempts to retrieve the 6.3 patch set and just as

Re: shared object "libc.so.6" not found after freebsd-update

2008-06-22 Thread David Gurvich
Hello, I'm not certain of the following. I think you needed to update to 6.3 first and after the first update, install compat6x. Regardless, you may be able to recover by doing 'freebsd-update rollback'. That will undo the most recent changes and hopefully get you a

shared object "libc.so.6" not found after freebsd-update

2008-06-22 Thread FT
I was using freebsd-update to upgrade from 6.2 to 7.0-RELEASE. The upgrade and install of the kernel went fine, then I reran freebsd-update after rebooting to get the userland stuff. Midway through installing updates, I got the error: Installing updates.../libexec/ld-elf.so.1: Shared

Re: freebsd-update question

2008-05-16 Thread RJ45
d available, but since I'm using a custom kernel I did not looked for it. I have the same problem here. Uname shows "7.0-RELEASE" after reboot and freebsd-update to 7.0-RELEASE-p1. How to solve this without recompiling kernel? cheers S

Re: freebsd-update question

2008-05-16 Thread Simon Jolle
"7.0-RELEASE" after reboot and freebsd-update to 7.0-RELEASE-p1. How to solve this without recompiling kernel? cheers Simon -- XMPP: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: freebsd-update question

2008-05-16 Thread Wojciech Puchar
shows me I have already hte latest patch level 7.0-RELEASE-p1 anyway uname -a shows me always 7.0-RELEASE #0 how can I do to have uname to show me the correct patch level ? uname tells you about running kernel ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mail

Re: freebsd-update question

2008-05-16 Thread Manolis Kiagias
RJ45 wrote: hello, I have updated qith command freebsd-update and hte command freebsd-update fetch shows me I have already hte latest patch level 7.0-RELEASE-p1 anyway uname -a shows me always 7.0-RELEASE #0 how can I do to have uname to show me the correct patch level ? thanks Rick

RE: freebsd-update question

2008-05-16 Thread Catalin Miclaus
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of RJ45 Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 9:29 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: freebsd-update question hello, I have updated qith command freebsd-update and hte command freebsd-update fetch shows me

freebsd-update question

2008-05-16 Thread RJ45
hello, I have updated qith command freebsd-update and hte command freebsd-update fetch shows me I have already hte latest patch level 7.0-RELEASE-p1 anyway uname -a shows me always 7.0-RELEASE #0 how can I do to have uname to show me the correct patch level ? thanks Rick

RE: freebsd-update key error

2008-05-06 Thread Rudi Kramer - MWEB
-update key error Im getting the followng error from freebsd-update fetch Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. Fetching public key from update1.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. Can anyone shed any light on why the public key is failing

freebsd-update key error

2008-04-30 Thread Robert Davison
Im getting the followng error from freebsd-update fetch Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. Fetching public key from update1.FreeBSD.org... failed. No mirrors remaining, giving up. Can anyone shed any light on why the public key is failing

Re: freebsd-update for patches, make world for upgrades?

2008-04-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Andreas Pettersson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does freebsd-update take care of all things mergemaster does? > Or can I use freebsd-update to apply security patches and still use > csup, make world and mergemaster to upgrade to a new release? You certainly

freebsd-update for patches, make world for upgrades?

2008-04-17 Thread Andreas Pettersson
Does freebsd-update take care of all things mergemaster does? Or can I use freebsd-update to apply security patches and still use csup, make world and mergemaster to upgrade to a new release? -- Andreas ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

freebsd-update moving from GENERIC to SMP

2008-03-14 Thread bsd
Hello, I have updated my server yesterday from 5.5 to 6.3 using the cvsup classical method. Everything went fine but I forgot to deploy an SMP kernel :-( Is there a way to deploy a 6.3 SMP using freebsd-update method (which is fantastic). Thanks for your answer

Re: freebsd-update and mergemaster

2008-03-03 Thread n j
> Who is working on FreeBSD update? Maybe I can make a feature request. Or, even better, make a patch - FreeBSD is open source, everyone can work on it! Sorry, couldn't resist :-). I know the above remark is generally not very helpful for an average user; however, I was surprised to

Re: freebsd-update and mergemaster

2008-03-03 Thread chris
> Chris Maness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I was wondering if it was possible to use mergemaster with the binary >> update tool. It seemed like a much better way than freebsd-update >> dumping me into vi. I don't understand what it wants me to do with >

Re: freebsd-update and mergemaster

2008-03-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Chris Maness <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I was wondering if it was possible to use mergemaster with the binary > update tool. It seemed like a much better way than freebsd-update > dumping me into vi. I don't understand what it wants me to do with > vi. Mergemas

Re: freebsd-update upgrade problem

2008-03-02 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Tore Lund wrote: Manolis Kiagias wrote: Hi, I have already upgraded a couple of machines from 7.0-RC1/2 to 7.0-RELEASE using: freebsd-update -r 7.0-RELEASE upgrade However, on this one machine, I get this: freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file or directory I have

freebsd-update and mergemaster

2008-03-01 Thread Chris Maness
I was wondering if it was possible to use mergemaster with the binary update tool. It seemed like a much better way than freebsd-update dumping me into vi. I don't understand what it wants me to do with vi. Mergemaster is very clear. Can someone please shed light. Chris M

Re: freebsd-update upgrade problem

2008-03-01 Thread Tore Lund
Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Hi, > > I have already upgraded a couple of machines from 7.0-RC1/2 to > 7.0-RELEASE using: > > freebsd-update -r 7.0-RELEASE upgrade > > However, on this one machine, I get this: > > freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file

freebsd-update upgrade problem

2008-03-01 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Hi, I have already upgraded a couple of machines from 7.0-RC1/2 to 7.0-RELEASE using: freebsd-update -r 7.0-RELEASE upgrade However, on this one machine, I get this: freebsd-update: cannot open files/.gz: No such file or directory I checked free space on the root partition, no problem

Freebsd-update questions

2008-02-18 Thread yar
1. The network on which my servers reside does not have direct internet connectivity. Is it possible to use freebsd-update through a http proxy on a Linux box that does have the connectivity? 2. My servers have their kernels compiled with the SMP Kernel and Polling support only. Can I use

Freebsd-update questions

2008-02-18 Thread yar
1. The network on which my servers reside does not have direct internet connectivity. Is it possible to use freebsd-update through a http proxy on a Linux box that does have the connectivity? 2. My servers have their kernels compiled with the SMP Kernel and Polling support only. Can I use

Upgrading the system: via sources or freebsd-update?

2008-01-05 Thread Giorgio Valoti
Hi all, I have a FreeBSD box and I’d like to know the pros and cons of the base system maintenance using the sources vs freebsd-update. At this time, I’m using cvsup, following the steps described in the handbook <http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/ cutting-edge.h

Re: FreeBSD 6.2: freebsd-update and SMP Kernel

2007-12-02 Thread Matthias Kellermann
Hi again, I've found the "error" by myself. I've rebooted the system with nextboot -k mynewkernel which was stored under /boot/mynewkernel. After moving mynewkernel to /boot/kernel and rebooting again freebsd-update works just fine. I could update 6.2-RELEASE-p9 without a

FreeBSD 6.2: freebsd-update and SMP Kernel

2007-12-02 Thread Matthias Kellermann
Hi list, i've built a SMP Kernel on an amd64 system because the GENERIC kernel on my amd64 FreeBSD 6.2 box did not include SMP support. After booting with the new kernel freebsd-update won't work: # freebsd-update fetch Cannot identify running kernel # uname -a FreeBSD hostname 6.2-

Re: freebsd-update

2007-11-19 Thread Chad Gross
anually? > Also, check out: http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-update/ It explains how older versions of the freebsd-update utility cannot update files that have been changed or recompiled locally. Newer versions can, but require manual intervention. (i.e. configuration options need to be set.).

Re: freebsd-update

2007-11-19 Thread Chad Gross
ly? I believe the security patch information below is what is being referenced on your freebsd-update attempt. (Hint: Look at the Solution section on how to fix). I am not that familiar with the freebsd-update utility as I (and I suspect most FBSD users) use the CVS, patch, recompile method of kee

freebsd-update

2007-11-19 Thread Wojciech Puchar
--- The following files are affected by updates, but no changes have been downloaded because the files have been modified locally: /etc/rc.d/jail --- how could i look at this update manually? ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists

Re: freebsd-update fetching files failed

2007-11-12 Thread Joe S
My apologies to the list. Mail.app and Gmail IMAP don't play well together. Apparently every time Mail.app auto saves a draft copy, gmail sends the email. That's bad. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listi

freebsd-update fetching files failed

2007-11-12 Thread Joe
How can I troubleshoot these errors below? * The tool does report anything useful other than "failed". * There does not appear to be a logfile for failures. * There does not appear to be any debug options. Also, /var/db/freebsd-update # freebsd-update fetch Looking up update.F

Portsnap and freebsd-update don't work behind transparent proxy?

2007-11-07 Thread Joe S
I have a 2 fresh installs of FreeBSD 6.2 on i386 box and on a vmware host. Both hosts are behind a transparent proxy. Both tools, which use phttp, fail. # freebsd-update fetch Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. Fetching metadata signature from update1.FreeBSD.org... done

Re: freebsd-update port uname/internal patch level mismatch

2007-10-12 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Vinny wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that using freebsd-update on a freshly installed > 6.2-RELEASE system yielded the following mismatch: > > $ uname -vp > FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 #0: Thu Apr 26 17:55:55 UTC 2007 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 >

freebsd-update port uname/internal patch level mismatch

2007-10-12 Thread Vinny
Hi, I noticed that using freebsd-update on a freshly installed 6.2-RELEASE system yielded the following mismatch: $ uname -vp FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 #0: Thu Apr 26 17:55:55 UTC 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 The results of running a freebsd-update fetch give: zcnew

Re: Jails and freebsd-update

2007-10-09 Thread Vinny
he install.sh script in place of the make installworld/distribution commands for the jail. This makes it possible to update the jail using freebsd-update. I wonder if the ezjail port can be tweaked to add an option for installing via the 'base' as above, rather than its current methods. In a

Re: Jails and freebsd-update

2007-10-08 Thread Boris Samorodov
On Sun, 07 Oct 2007 18:13:34 -0400 Vinny wrote: > I'm setting up a server for mail and web. I want to > put each in their own jail on a host system. I have installed > 6.2-Release on the host and successfully used freebsd-update > to grab up to -p8. So far so good. >

Jails and freebsd-update

2007-10-07 Thread Vinny
Hi All, I'm setting up a server for mail and web. I want to put each in their own jail on a host system. I have installed 6.2-Release on the host and successfully used freebsd-update to grab up to -p8. So far so good. Now, I was going to install the jails using the standard way (man

freebsd-update

2007-08-02 Thread heraux
mails me this result after update which is slighty confusing ___ 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. The

Re: freebsd-update question

2007-07-18 Thread n j
The cause for this confusion is the fact that patches 5 and 6 were for a userland utility (file) and a library (libarchive), not for the kernel. So for these patches, the kernel (which contains the release-level string) isn't rebuilt and so it isn't updated. 1) change the update mechanism to upda

Re: freebsd-update question

2007-07-18 Thread Roland Smith
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 01:46:51PM +0200, n j wrote: > Hello, > > while updating my FreeBSD box, freebsd-update reported: > > Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. > Fetching metadata signature from update1.FreeBSD.org... done. > ... > No updates ne

freebsd-update question

2007-07-18 Thread n j
Hello, while updating my FreeBSD box, freebsd-update reported: Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 1 mirrors found. Fetching metadata signature from update1.FreeBSD.org... done. ... No updates needed to update system to 6.2-RELEASE-p6. However, uname -a reveals: FreeBSD my.hostname.here

Re: Freebsd-update and Freebsd Security Advisory

2007-07-12 Thread Olivier Nicole
hat is already the last update, so there is nothing more needed, freebsd-update detected that. You were 6.2-RELEASE-p5 which was the last before the libarchive, patched libarchive, so you are p6 which is OK. > Am I safe to continue patching the system either way or should I keep only > to on

Freebsd-update and Freebsd Security Advisory

2007-07-12 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Dear all, I hope you can help me understand various ways to patch FBSD system. Today I got a FreeBSD Security Advisory which advised me to apply libarchive.patch. Which I did. All went file. But then I issued freebsd-update fetch and the system fetched two metapatches or so. I went ahead and

Re: Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5

2007-07-10 Thread Colin Percival
Stevan Tiefert wrote: > The problem is that in these two chapters of the handbook is not > handling freebsd-update... And if you use freebsd-update you need not > necessarily to do a buildkernel or buildworld. I've been meaning to write a handbook chapter about FreeBSD Update for ma

Re: Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5

2007-07-10 Thread Stevan Tiefert
Am Montag, den 09.07.2007, 17:37 -0500 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > On 09/07/07, Stevan Tiefert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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

Re: Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5

2007-07-10 Thread Stevan Tiefert
Am Montag, den 09.07.2007, 17:11 -0700 schrieb Jay Chandler: > Stevan Tiefert wrote: > > > > What is going wrong? Why he is not updating? > > > > Really dumb question-- have you tried rebooting to commit the uname -a > display change? > Really dumb answer. Yes I did! __

Re: Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5

2007-07-10 Thread Stevan Tiefert
well as how to accomplish it. > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge.html > > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/kernelconfig.html > > The problem is that in these two chapters of the handbook is not han

Re: Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5

2007-07-09 Thread Jay Chandler
Stevan Tiefert wrote: What is going wrong? Why he is not updating? Really dumb question-- have you tried rebooting to commit the uname -a display change? -- Jay Chandler Systems Exorcist ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lis

Re: Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5

2007-07-09 Thread Gerard
On July 09, 2007 at 04:59PM Stevan Tiefert wrote: > What is going wrong? Why he is not updating? You should check out these two URL's to get a better idea of what you are attempting to do as well as how to accomplish it. http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge

Re: Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5

2007-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 09/07/07, Stevan Tiefert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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 va

Re: Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5

2007-07-09 Thread Manolis Kiagias
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

Patching with freebsd-update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5

2007-07-09 Thread Stevan Tiefert
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

Re: Crypto missing after FreeBSD-Update to 6.2-RELEASE

2007-07-09 Thread Matt Bostock
Hi Colin, Thanks for your reply. > What makes you think that the crypto code is missing? When I try to install www/apache20 from ports, I get this error: Dependency error: this port requires the OpenSSL library, which is part of the FreeBSD crypto distribution but not installed on your machine.

Re: Crypto missing after FreeBSD-Update to 6.2-RELEASE

2007-07-09 Thread Colin Percival
Matt Bostock wrote: > I've been using freebsd-update for some time now and it's been fantastic. I > recently used Colin's upgrade script[1] to upgrade to 6.2-RELEASE, but it > seems > that the crypto distribution is now missing from my system. What makes you think that

Crypto missing after FreeBSD-Update to 6.2-RELEASE

2007-07-08 Thread Matt Bostock
Hello, I've been using freebsd-update for some time now and it's been fantastic. I recently used Colin's upgrade script[1] to upgrade to 6.2-RELEASE, but it seems that the crypto distribution is now missing from my system. With previous versions of freebsd-update I would have use

Re: problems with freebsd-update

2007-06-15 Thread Eduardo Viruena Silva
On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, RJ45 wrote: hello I have 2 servers with FreeBSD 6.2 rebuilt from sources. when I use freebsd-update it fetchs updates and install them. AFter rebooting I always have the old kernel booting. what's wrong ? thanks Rick Did you compile your kernel? Building the

problems with freebsd-update

2007-06-15 Thread RJ45
hello I have 2 servers with FreeBSD 6.2 rebuilt from sources. when I use freebsd-update it fetchs updates and install them. AFter rebooting I always have the old kernel booting. what's wrong ? thanks Rick ___ freebsd-questions@freebs

Can freebsd-update update kernels with option IPFIREWALL_FORWARD

2007-06-14 Thread Angelin Lalev
Greetings, Several weeks ago I tried to change the way my FreeBSD servers are updated. Instead of the lengthy procedure of building FreeBSD from sources, I tried to use freebsd-update. On two of the servers, I ran into a problem. Obviously GENERIC kernel with ipfw module loaded couldn&#

Re: freebsd-update and kernel

2007-05-30 Thread Colin Percival
Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Well, after freebsd-update from my p4 system, uname continued showing p4 > as well. Yes, this is because the update from 6.2-RELEASE-p4 to 6.2-RELEASE-p5 didn't modify the kernel. Colin Percival ___ freebs

Re: freebsd-update and kernel

2007-05-30 Thread Manolis Kiagias
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Greetings, > > I did binary update with freebsd-update from RELENG6_2p2 to p5 and now > uname -a shows: > > FreeBSD mail.uni-svishtov.bg 6.2-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 #0: Thu > Apr 26 17:55:55 UTC 2007 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/

freebsd-update and kernel

2007-05-30 Thread lalev
Greetings, I did binary update with freebsd-update from RELENG6_2p2 to p5 and now uname -a shows: FreeBSD mail.uni-svishtov.bg 6.2-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 #0: Thu Apr 26 17:55:55 UTC 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 Is that normal ? My original kernel was

Re: freebsd-update and locally modfied files

2007-05-15 Thread Colin Percival
Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: > Can you help me by suggesting what I need to do when I want to use > freebsd-update fetch (FBSD 6.2) but get the following message: > > The following files are affected by updates, but no changes have > been downloaded because the files have been modified

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