On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:36:51 -0400 (EDT), d...@safeport.com wrote:
I wanted to see if I could get an 8.1 system updated to 9.0 (mostly) with
freebsd-update. I did this with a source update to RELENG_8_3 and then did
the
standard stuff to get to 9.0
perl and xdm both gave errors that
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:36:51 -0400 (EDT), d...@safeport.com wrote:
I wanted to see if I could get an 8.1 system updated to 9.0 (mostly) with
freebsd-update. I did this with a source update to RELENG_8_3 and then did the
standard stuff to get to 9.0
perl
On Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:49:18 -0400 (EDT), d...@safeport.com wrote:
After seeing if xorg and twm would just work, I did remove all packages with
pkg_delete. That did not clear out all of /usr/local.
You can do a manual cleanup of /usr/local, entirely removing it
and then reconstructing its
On 09/09/2010 19:40:19, Murray S. Kucherawy wrote:
I'm reading
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/updating-upgrading-freebsdupdate.html
in preparation for an update of a 6.2-RELEASE machine in a colocation
faciilty. However, that page says 6.3 or later is needed to do
--- On Thu, 9/9/10, Murray S. Kucherawy m...@blackops.org wrote:
From: Murray S. Kucherawy m...@blackops.org
Subject: freebsd-update question
To: questi...@freebsd.org
Date: Thursday, September 9, 2010, 1:40 PM
Hi,
I'm reading
Hi Richard,
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 10:16 AM, Richard Mahlerweinmahle...@yahoo.com wrote:
I thought I'd give freebsd-update a try since I run a GENERIC kernel.
mobius# freebsd-update -s update.freebsd.org fetch
Looking up update.freebsd.org mirrors... none found.
Fetching public key from
--- On Sat, 8/8/09, Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com wrote:
From: Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Freebsd-update question
To: mahle...@yahoo.com
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2009, 10:20 AM
Hi Richard,
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 10:16 AM
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 10:25 AM, Richard Mahlerweinmahle...@yahoo.com wrote:
I thought I'd give freebsd-update a try since I run a
GENERIC kernel.
mobius# freebsd-update -s update.freebsd.org fetch
Looking up update.freebsd.org mirrors... none found.
Fetching public key from
On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 07:16:15 -0700 (PDT)
Richard Mahlerwein mahle...@yahoo.com wrote:
I thought I'd give freebsd-update a try since I run a GENERIC kernel.
mobius# freebsd-update -s update.freebsd.org fetch
Looking up update.freebsd.org mirrors... none found.
Fetching public key from
[random snippage all over]
From: Glen Barber glen.j.bar...@gmail.com
Subject: Re: Freebsd-update question
On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 10:25 AM,
Richard Mahlerweinmahle...@yahoo.com
wrote:
mobius# freebsd-update -s update.freebsd.org fetch
Looking up update.freebsd.org mirrors... none
From: RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com
Subject: Re: Freebsd-update question
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2009, 11:46 AM
On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 07:16:15 -0700
(PDT)
Richard Mahlerwein mahle...@yahoo.com
wrote:
I thought I'd give freebsd-update a try since I run
Thanks for the help, I figured out the [likely] answer and included it at the
bottom.
--- On Sat, 8/8/09, Richard Mahlerwein mahle...@yahoo.com wrote:
From: Richard Mahlerwein mahle...@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: Freebsd-update question
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Saturday, August 8
On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 11:14:10 -0700 (PDT)
Richard Mahlerwein mahle...@yahoo.com wrote:
mobius# dig +short _http._tcp.update.freebsd.org srv
(returns nothing)
This is typically either due either to broken SRV support in DNS, or
the absence of full dns on a private network behind proxies. Perhaps
--- On Sat, 8/8/09, RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com wrote:
From: RW rwmailli...@googlemail.com
Subject: Re: Freebsd-update question
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2009, 4:59 PM
On Sat, 8 Aug 2009 11:14:10 -0700
(PDT)
Richard Mahlerwein mahle...@yahoo.com
wrote
Richard Mahlerwein wrote:
[snip]
I currently have my little westell DSL router set to be my DNS for all my
boxes behind it. While a neat little box, it has its issues from time to
time. Should I at least point my DNS to the DNS it uses to save an extra
relay?
Depends. I don't know if the
Hi, Jason
On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Jasonjhelf...@e-e.com wrote:
Hi,
I have just started getting into the realm of kernel building, and I have a
question in so far as upgrades.
Is it possible to do a freebsd-update fetch then install, reboot, and then
install again to get to the
On Thu, 11 Jun 2009, Jason wrote:
Hi,
I have just started getting into the realm of kernel building, and I have
a question in so far as upgrades.
Is it possible to do a freebsd-update fetch then install, reboot, and then
install again to get to the latest release you want to run?
Update
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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
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
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
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On 5/16/08, Catalin Miclaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've noticed this was solved after recompiling the kernel.
Maybe it's also another method 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
I know that recompiling the kernel was a way to do it but I Wanted to
avoid it.
thanks
On Fri, 16 May 2008, Simon Jolle wrote:
On 5/16/08, Catalin Miclaus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've noticed this was solved after recompiling the kernel.
Maybe it's also another method available, but
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 needed to update system to
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
Angelin Lalev wrote:
I have machine wich is build from sources (FreeBSD 6.2p3 , RELENG_6_2).
Can I use freebsd-update on that machine straight away?
Yes. If you made any changes to the source code before compiling, you
may need to edit /etc/freebsd-update.conf (and in particular, the
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