Re: Changing value of uname -r

2013-01-01 Thread Fbsd8
Robert Bonomi wrote: From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue Jan 1 11:52:49 2013 Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2013 12:49:17 -0500 From: Fbsd8 To: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Changing value of uname -r uname -r returns 10.0-CURRENT setenv UNAME_r "9.0-RELEASE" uname -r now returns 9

Re: Changing value of uname -r

2013-01-01 Thread Robert Bonomi
> From owner-freebsd-questi...@freebsd.org Tue Jan 1 11:52:49 2013 > Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2013 12:49:17 -0500 > From: Fbsd8 > To: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: Changing value of uname -r > > uname -r returns 10.0-CURRENT > > setenv UNAME_r "9.0-RELEASE" &

Re: Changing value of uname -r

2013-01-01 Thread Fbsd8
Jason Lenthe wrote: On 01/01/13 12:49, Fbsd8 wrote: Is there some way just to deactivate the effect of the setenv UNAME_r so it returns to the real value of the system? I think you just want to do: unsetenv UNAME_r Yes that worked. Thanks ___ fr

Re: Changing value of uname -r

2013-01-01 Thread Jason Lenthe
On 01/01/13 12:49, Fbsd8 wrote: > Is there some way just to deactivate the effect of the > setenv UNAME_r so it returns to the real value of the system? I think you just want to do: unsetenv UNAME_r ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://

Changing value of uname -r

2013-01-01 Thread Fbsd8
uname -r returns 10.0-CURRENT setenv UNAME_r "9.0-RELEASE" uname -r now returns 9.0-RELEASE How to reset uname -r to original value without doing setenv UNAME_r "10.0-CURRENT"? Is there some way just to deactivate the effect of the setenv UNAME_r so it returns to t

Re: uname -r output values?

2012-12-22 Thread Damien Fleuriot
On 21 Dec 2012, at 18:51, Fbsd8 wrote: > Fleuriot Damien wrote: > >> On Dec 21, 2012, at 2:36 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: >>> When issuing the uname -r command what are the different values possible to >>> expect? >>> >>> So far I have this list.

Re: uname -r output values?

2012-12-21 Thread Devin Teske
On Dec 21, 2012, at 9:51 AM, Fbsd8 wrote: > Fleuriot Damien wrote: > >> On Dec 21, 2012, at 2:36 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: >>> When issuing the uname -r command what are the different values possible to >>> expect? >>> >>> So far I have this list.

Re: uname -r output values?

2012-12-21 Thread Fbsd8
Fleuriot Damien wrote: On Dec 21, 2012, at 2:36 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: When issuing the uname -r command what are the different values possible to expect? So far I have this list. Where X.X = major release . Sub release numbers Where y = number 1 through 9 X.X-BETAy X.X-RCy X.X-RELEASE X.X

Re: uname -r output values?

2012-12-21 Thread Fleuriot Damien
mybsd dam ~ $ uname -r 8.2-STABLE On Dec 21, 2012, at 2:36 PM, Fbsd8 wrote: > When issuing the uname -r command what are the different values possible to > expect? > > So far I have this list. > > Where X.X = major release . Sub release numbers > Where y = number

uname -r output values?

2012-12-21 Thread Fbsd8
When issuing the uname -r command what are the different values possible to expect? So far I have this list. Where X.X = major release . Sub release numbers Where y = number 1 through 9 X.X-BETAy X.X-RCy X.X-RELEASE X.X-RELEASE-py X.X-PRERELEASE X.X-CURRENT

Re: svn revision in uname

2012-12-18 Thread Lowell Gilbert
David Demelier writes: > > 2012/12/15 Lowell Gilbert > >> "Anders N." writes: >> >> > Hi. I've noticed in my "uname -a" on 9.1-RELEASE there is "r243826." >> > This is on a system that upgraded from 9.1-RC3 using free

Re: svn revision in uname

2012-12-18 Thread C. P. Ghost
On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 2:13 PM, David Demelier wrote: > I hope it will be removed soon, it pollutes the uname -a output. I don't hope so. It helps us keep track of the exact revision numbers of deployed servers here. Please don't remove it, or at least, provide an additional switc

Re: svn revision in uname

2012-12-17 Thread David Demelier
I hope it will be removed soon, it pollutes the uname -a output. 2012/12/15 Lowell Gilbert > "Anders N." writes: > > > Hi. I've noticed in my "uname -a" on 9.1-RELEASE there is "r243826." > > This is on a system that upgraded from 9.1-RC3

Re: svn revision in uname

2012-12-15 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Anders N." writes: > Hi. I've noticed in my "uname -a" on 9.1-RELEASE there is "r243826." > This is on a system that upgraded from 9.1-RC3 using freebsd-update > (binary). On another system, upgraded from 9.0-RELEASE via > freebsd-update (sour

Re: svn revision in uname

2012-12-15 Thread Joseph A. Nagy, Jr
On 12/15/12 13:44, Anders N. wrote: Hi. I've noticed in my "uname -a" on 9.1-RELEASE there is "r243826." This is on a system that upgraded from 9.1-RC3 using freebsd-update (binary). On another system, upgraded from 9.0-RELEASE via freebsd-update (source), there is no

svn revision in uname

2012-12-15 Thread Anders N.
Hi. I've noticed in my "uname -a" on 9.1-RELEASE there is "r243826." This is on a system that upgraded from 9.1-RC3 using freebsd-update (binary). On another system, upgraded from 9.0-RELEASE via freebsd-update (source), there is nothing at all and uname -a looks n

Re: uname ?

2012-02-02 Thread Yuri Pankov
On Thu, Feb 02, 2012 at 11:30:51AM -0700, Chad Perrin wrote: > On Thu, Feb 02, 2012 at 03:09:00PM +0800, joeb1 wrote: > > It looks to me that the uname -m and uname -p always have the same > > value, such as "i386". > > > > Is there some fine-gra

Re: uname ?

2012-02-02 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Feb 02, 2012 at 03:09:00PM +0800, joeb1 wrote: > It looks to me that the uname -m and uname -p always have the same > value, such as "i386". > > Is there some fine-grained difference or some un-documented difference > between them > or some combinat

uname ?

2012-02-01 Thread joeb1
It looks to me that the uname -m and uname -p always have the same value, such as "i386". Is there some fine-grained difference or some un-documented difference between them or some combination were the values would be different? _

Re: FBSD82 sec patch -p4, uname still -p3

2011-10-07 Thread Michael Schaefer
gt; I believe the reason is the following: > The changes were to /boot/GENERIC/linux.ko and > /boot/GENERIC/linux.ko.symbols > and NOT to the *freebsd* kernel /boot/GENERIC/kernel ... > So,the freebsd kernel didn't change, uname -a gets its info from the linux > kernel (not

Re: FBSD82 sec patch -p4, uname still -p3

2011-10-07 Thread n dhert
I believe the reason is the following: The changes were to /boot/GENERIC/linux.ko and /boot/GENERIC/linux.ko.symbols and NOT to the *freebsd* kernel /boot/GENERIC/kernel ... So,the freebsd kernel didn't change, uname -a gets its info from the linux kernel (not directly from the /usr/sr

Re: FBSD82 sec patch -p4, uname still -p3

2011-10-07 Thread Michael Schaefer
On 07.10.2011 09:01, Jason Helfman wrote: > If your kernel wasn't touched during the update, then uname won't bump. but as -p4 for 8.2 fixes FreeBSD-SA-11:05.unix, it should have touched the kernel, shouldn't it? regards - Michael ___

Re: FBSD82 sec patch -p4, uname still -p3

2011-10-07 Thread Jason Helfman
ot; BRANCH="RELEASE-p4" reboot # uname -r 8.2-RELEASE-p3 still shows -p3 not -p4 # uname -a FreeBSD mcsbu.cde.ua.ac.be 8.2-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE-p3 #0: Tue Sep 27 18:45:57 UTC 2011 r...@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 why? -p4 was a small patch to

FBSD82 sec patch -p4, uname still -p3

2011-10-06 Thread n dhert
I just applied security patch -p4 (last week -p3) to a freebsd 8.2 system (generic kernel) # freebsd-update fetch # freebsd-update install # ls -la /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh has date of today and contains REVISION="8.2" BRANCH="RELEASE-p4" reboot # uname -r 8.2-RELEASE-p3

Re: Embedding a RCS token in uname -i

2011-06-22 Thread Karl Vogel
>> On Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:21:46 -0600 (MDT), >> Dennis Glatting said: D> My goal is to provide a mechanism where I can identify that kernels D> built on a group of machines are running the same kernel built from a D> configuration under RCS. How can I customized the current config and D> build

Embedding a RCS token in uname -i

2011-06-21 Thread Dennis Glatting
1.1$ cpu HAMMER ident GENERIC-1.1 = Therefore, a uname -i becomes: btw> uname -i GENERIC-1.1 My goal is to provide a mechanism where I can identify that kernels built on a group of machines are running the same kernel built from a configuration under RCS

Re: jail and uname

2010-07-03 Thread George Davidovich
On Sat, Jul 03, 2010 at 02:13:13PM +0800, Aiza wrote: > From the console of a jail I issue uname -r and get 8.0-RELEASE-p3, > which is the release level of the host. I know the jail is running a > pristine minimum install of 8.0-RELEASE. > > I would think issuing uname fro

Re: jail and uname

2010-07-03 Thread Patrick Lamaiziere
Le Sat, 03 Jul 2010 14:13:13 +0800, Aiza a écrit : > From the console of a jail I issue uname –r and get 8.0-RELEASE-p3, > which is the release level of the host. I know the jail is running a > pristine minimum install of 8.0-RELEASE. > > I would think issuing uname fro

Re: jail and uname

2010-07-03 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/07/2010 07:13:13, Aiza wrote: > From the console of a jail I issue uname –r and get 8.0-RELEASE-p3, > which is the release level of the host. I know the jail is running a > pristine minimum install of 8.0-RELEASE. The uname infor

jail and uname

2010-07-02 Thread Aiza
From the console of a jail I issue uname –r and get 8.0-RELEASE-p3, which is the release level of the host. I know the jail is running a pristine minimum install of 8.0-RELEASE. I would think issuing uname from within a jail environment should respond with the info of the jail environment. Is

Re: uname -r and patchlevel

2010-06-01 Thread Manolis Kiagias
On 01/06/2010 2:33 ?.?., n dhert wrote: > Can somebody explain about the -p one sees in the output of the > uname -r ? > Under *exactly* what conditions the patch level changes to a new value > after you applied a freebsd-update install ? > If you are using the GENERIC kernel

uname -r and patchlevel

2010-06-01 Thread n dhert
Can somebody explain about the -p one sees in the output of the uname -r ? Under *exactly* what conditions the patch level changes to a new value after you applied a freebsd-update install ? Does -p only change if a) a change of the file /boot/kernel/kernel was part of the update or also if b

Re: uname -a

2010-03-30 Thread Glen Barber
Hi, alexus wrote: > su-3.2# uname -a > FreeBSD dd.alexus.org 7.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.3-RELEASE #13: Tue Mar 23 > 20:47:52 UTC 2010 xx...@x.xxx.:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC > amd64 > su-3.2# > > why is it showing up #13 here? back when I had 7.2-RELEASE-pX i

Re: uname -a

2010-03-30 Thread Jason
On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 12:08:08AM -0400, alexus thus spake: su-3.2# uname -a FreeBSD dd.alexus.org 7.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.3-RELEASE #13: Tue Mar 23 20:47:52 UTC 2010 xx...@x.xxx.:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 su-3.2# why is it showing up #13 here? back when I had 7.2-RELEASE-pX

uname -a

2010-03-30 Thread alexus
su-3.2# uname -a FreeBSD dd.alexus.org 7.3-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.3-RELEASE #13: Tue Mar 23 20:47:52 UTC 2010 xx...@x.xxx.:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 su-3.2# why is it showing up #13 here? back when I had 7.2-RELEASE-pX i've had #12, I then did following: rm -rf /usr/src csup

Re: 6.3 uname -a weirdness

2009-12-03 Thread andrew clarke
On Thu 2009-12-03 14:46:26 UTC+0100, Andrea Venturoli (m...@netfence.it) wrote: > Now "uname -a" reports 6.3p13, although "cat /usr/src/UPDATING" gives: > > ... > 20091203: p14 FreeBSD-SA-09:15.ssl, > FreeBSD-SA-09:17.freebsd-update >

Re: 6.3 uname -a weirdness

2009-12-03 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Diego F. Arias R. ha scritto: If you are using freebsd-update to keep your system up-to-date is normal. Unless updates apply to kernel it will keep the number of the last one who patch it. As I said above, I did a source upgrade. bye & Thanks av.

Re: 6.3 uname -a weirdness

2009-12-03 Thread Diego F. Arias R.
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 8:46 AM, Andrea Venturoli wrote: > Hello. > > Due to the recent advisories, on an i386 6.3 box, i just did: > > cd /usr/src > make update > make buildworld > make kernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL > make installworld > shutdown -r now > > >

6.3 uname -a weirdness

2009-12-03 Thread Andrea Venturoli
Hello. Due to the recent advisories, on an i386 6.3 box, i just did: cd /usr/src make update make buildworld make kernel KERNCONF=MYKERNEL make installworld shutdown -r now Now "uname -a" reports 6.3p13, although "cat /usr/src/UPDATING" gives: ... 20091203: p14

Re: The 'uname' output

2009-06-19 Thread Harry Matthiesen Jensen
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 03:31:38PM +0200, Harry Matthiesen Jensen wrote: > > > I have wondered why my build number in the 'uname' output not is > > > incrementet for each build I make of the system, it shows '#0' > > > all the time. > > >

Re: The 'uname' output

2009-06-19 Thread Harry Matthiesen Jensen
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 03:09:57PM +0200, Ruben de Groot wrote: > On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 02:40:47PM +0200, Harry Matthiesen Jensen typed: > > I have wondered why my build number in the 'uname' output not is > > incrementet for each build I make of the system, it sh

Re: The 'uname' output

2009-06-19 Thread Ruben de Groot
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 02:40:47PM +0200, Harry Matthiesen Jensen typed: > I have wondered why my build number in the 'uname' output not is > incrementet for each build I make of the system, it shows '#0' > all the time. > > Example output of 'uname -

The 'uname' output

2009-06-19 Thread Harry Matthiesen Jensen
I have wondered why my build number in the 'uname' output not is incrementet for each build I make of the system, it shows '#0' all the time. Example output of 'uname -a': FreeBSD mugin-LAN.localhost 8.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Thu Jun 18 12:41:05 CEST 2009

Re: source of uname information

2009-01-21 Thread Robert Huff
Trober writes: > What your /usr/obj/usr/src/include/vers.h file say in: No such file. Robert Huff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questi

Re: source of uname information

2009-01-21 Thread Trober
Hi! Wow! Good question! Sorry, I had not seen the difference between 7 and 8 in uname and sysctl output. Sorry. What your /usr/obj/usr/src/include/vers.h file say in: SCCSSTR VERSTR RELSTR char ostype char osrelease int osreldate kern_ident Thanks. Trober tro...@trober.com

Re: source of uname information

2009-01-21 Thread RW
On Wed, 21 Jan 2009 08:06:50 -0500 Robert Huff wrote: > Can someone explain this: > > h...@jerusalem>> sysctl kern.version > kern.version: FreeBSD 8.0-CURRENT #0: Tue Jan 20 10:40:57 EST 2009 > h...@jerusalem.litteratus.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/JERUSALEM > h

Re: source of uname information

2009-01-21 Thread Trober
= Hi! kern.version is small part only of output uname command= . uname command concatane KERN_OSTYPE, KERN_HOSTNAME, KERN_OSRELEASE,&nb= sp;KERN_VERSION (not in this order) to show output. I hope I've he= lped. Trober tro...@t

Re: source of uname information

2009-01-21 Thread Robert Huff
Trober : >> Am I correct in believing "uname" gets its information from the >> kern.version sysctl? > > I believe "YES", based on > [1]http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/usr.bin/uname/uname.c > > See "= NATIVE_SYSCTL2_GET(ver=

Re: source of uname information

2009-01-21 Thread Trober
Hi. I believe "YES", based on [1]http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb. cgi/src/usr.bin/uname/uname.c?rev=1.14.28.1;content-type=3 Dtext= %2Fplain. See "= NATIVE_SYSCTL2_GET(ver= sion, CTL_KERN, KERN_VERSION)", on source above. I hope I've helpe= d. Tr

Re: source of uname information

2009-01-21 Thread Trober
Hi. I believe "YES", based on [1]http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/usr.b in/uname/uname.c?rev=1.14.28.1;content-type=text%2Fplain . See "NATIVE_SYSCTL2_GET(version, CTL_KERN, KERN_VERSION)", on source abov= e. I hope I've helped. Tr

source of uname information

2009-01-20 Thread Robert Huff
Am I correct in believing "uname" gets its information from the kern.version sysctl? Robert Huff ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listin

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-05 Thread Mel
-RELEASE? > >>> > >>> Kris > >> > >> As I would expect, it returns nothing at all. > > > > Your problem makes no sense then :) The kern.osrelease returns a > > string compiled into the kernel (see conf/newvers.sh), so if it > >

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-05 Thread Joshua Isom
string compiled into the kernel (see conf/newvers.sh), so if it returns 6.2-RELEASE then that string must be present. Kris So, have you checked to make sure your uname is accurate and not just an echoing shell script of sorts? You never know, maybe someone hijacked your uname before you

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-04 Thread Gerard
On Tue, 04 Mar 2008 14:40:56 -0600 Kevin Kinsey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Being as named is now crapping out ("bad system call"), I'm thinking > I'll try a Windows solution (not that I'd consider using a Winbox > here, but I may backup the data, wipe the disk, and try again) > unless lightning

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Your problem makes no sense then :) Up until now, you've told me a couple things I might not have already known :-D The kern.osrelease returns a string compiled into the kernel (see conf/newvers.sh), so if it returns 6.2-RELEASE then that string must be present. I'

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-04 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Your problem makes no sense then :) Up until now, you've told me a couple things I might not have already known :-D The kern.osrelease returns a string compiled into the kernel (see conf/newvers.sh), so if it returns 6.2-RELEASE then that string must be present. I'd like to think so, b

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: Kevin Kinsey wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: I get the following from uname -a: FreeBSD archangel.daleco.biz 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #6: Sat Jun 2 09:22:50 CDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/obj/backup/src/sys/GENERIC i386 However, I

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-04 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Kris Kennaway wrote: Kevin Kinsey wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: I get the following from uname -a: FreeBSD archangel.daleco.biz 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #6: Sat Jun 2 09:22:50 CDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/obj/backup/src/sys/GENERIC i386 However, I rebuilt world, more or less

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: I get the following from uname -a: FreeBSD archangel.daleco.biz 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #6: Sat Jun 2 09:22:50 CDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/obj/backup/src/sys/GENERIC i386 However, I rebuilt world, more or less without issues, twice

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-04 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Kris Kennaway wrote: Kevin Kinsey wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: I get the following from uname -a: FreeBSD archangel.daleco.biz 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #6: Sat Jun 2 09:22:50 CDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/obj/backup/src/sys/GENERIC i386 However, I rebuilt world, more or less

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-04 Thread Kris Kennaway
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: I get the following from uname -a: FreeBSD archangel.daleco.biz 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #6: Sat Jun 2 09:22:50 CDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/obj/backup/src/sys/GENERIC i386 However, I rebuilt world, more or less without issues, twice

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Kris Kennaway wrote: I get the following from uname -a: FreeBSD archangel.daleco.biz 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #6: Sat Jun 2 09:22:50 CDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/obj/backup/src/sys/GENERIC i386 However, I rebuilt world, more or less without issues, twice in February with

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Kris Kennaway wrote: Kevin Kinsey wrote: I get the following from uname -a: FreeBSD archangel.daleco.biz 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #6: Sat Jun 2 09:22:50 CDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/obj/backup/src/sys/GENERIC i386 However, I rebuilt world, more or less

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
Kris Kennaway wrote: Kevin Kinsey wrote: I get the following from uname -a: FreeBSD archangel.daleco.biz 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #6: Sat Jun 2 09:22:50 CDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/obj/backup/src/sys/GENERIC i386 However, I rebuilt world, more or less without issues, twice

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-03 Thread Kris Kennaway
ning FreeBSD anymore :-D ) I get the following from uname -a: FreeBSD archangel.daleco.biz 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #6: Sat Jun 2 09:22:50 CDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/obj/backup/src/sys/GENERIC i386 However, I rebuilt world, more or less without issues, twice in February with "

Re: Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-03 Thread Philip M. Gollucci
Kevin Kinsey wrote: Question: why is uname reporting the {wrong} build? cd /usr/src sudo make installkernel -- Philip M. Gollucci ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) o:703.549.2050x206 Senior System Admin - Riderway, Inc. http

Uname borked on ??-Release...

2008-03-03 Thread Kevin Kinsey
e :-D ) I get the following from uname -a: FreeBSD archangel.daleco.biz 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #6: Sat Jun 2 09:22:50 CDT 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]: /usr/obj/backup/src/sys/GENERIC i386 However, I rebuilt world, more or less without issues, twice in February with "RELENG_6" in th

Re: Changing the output of uname -m or -p

2008-01-14 Thread Kris Kennaway
Christian Baer wrote: On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 01:03:42 +0100 Kris Kennaway wrote: Can this even be done and if so how? See the manpage, and the UNAME_* variables. One other thing: Will that change the way the system reacts in any way? Apps should run normally (well, a browser may give a wrong pl

Re: Changing the output of uname -m or -p

2008-01-14 Thread Christian Baer
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 01:03:42 +0100 Kris Kennaway wrote: >> Can this even be done and if so how? > See the manpage, and the UNAME_* variables. One other thing: Will that change the way the system reacts in any way? Apps should run normally (well, a browser may give a wrong plattform information bu

Re: Changing the output of uname -m or -p

2008-01-13 Thread Christian Baer
On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 01:03:42 +0100 Kris Kennaway wrote: >> Can this even be done and if so how? > See the manpage, and the UNAME_* variables. I already did that once and it didn't work out. I just found the reason: I'm too thick. :-/ I though all the letters had to be capitals, so I set UNAME_M i

Re: Changing the output of uname -m or -p

2008-01-13 Thread Kris Kennaway
about that which is ok for some -CURRENT system, but he also does that on production systems. Now I don't want to judge him about that, but he is a bit sensitive about the output of uname. The version is very important to him. :-) The prank I want to pull is to somehow change the output of u

Changing the output of uname -m or -p

2008-01-13 Thread Christian Baer
k for some -CURRENT system, but he also does that on production systems. Now I don't want to judge him about that, but he is a bit sensitive about the output of uname. The version is very important to him. :-) The prank I want to pull is to somehow change the output of uname -m to read something

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: What's the #-number from uname -a?

2007-04-16 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 15), Pieter de Goeje said: > On Sunday 15 April 2007, Dan Nelson wrote: > > In the last episode (Apr 15), Roger Olofsson said: > > > Yesterday I csup:ed 2 machines to latest using same cvsup-server > > > for both. After the standard procedure of doing: > > > > > > make

Re: What's the #-number from uname -a?

2007-04-15 Thread Robert Huff
Dan Nelson writes: > > ..on both machines, one says 'FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #2' and > > the other says 'FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #6'. > > > > What does the number after the #-sign mean? > > It's the number of times you have rebuilt your kernel. ... with that particular kernel code base

Re: What's the #-number from uname -a?

2007-04-15 Thread Pieter de Goeje
On Sunday 15 April 2007, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Apr 15), Roger Olofsson said: > > Yesterday I csup:ed 2 machines to latest using same cvsup-server for > > both. After the standard procedure of doing: > > > > make buildworld > > make buildkernel > > make installkernel > > re

Re: What's the #-number from uname -a?

2007-04-15 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Apr 15), Roger Olofsson said: > Yesterday I csup:ed 2 machines to latest using same cvsup-server for > both. After the standard procedure of doing: > > make buildworld > make buildkernel > make installkernel > reboot > make installworld > > ..on both machines, one sa

What's the #-number from uname -a?

2007-04-15 Thread Roger Olofsson
Dear Mailing List, Yesterday I csup:ed 2 machines to latest using same cvsup-server for both. After the standard procedure of doing: make buildworld make buildkernel make installkernel reboot make installworld ..on both machines, one says 'FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #2' and the other says 'FreeBSD 6

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
Oh, wait. I thought that the 2 version strings were concatenated, but after looking at the original post the guy noted that uname -a was invoked on 2 different machines. Duh. -Garrett ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Alexander Mogilny
On 15 янв. 2007, at 21:43, Garrett Cooper wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: On Jan 15, 2007, at 10:37 AM, Jay Chandler wrote: FreeBSD box1.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 20:01:29 PST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/ src/sys/SMP i386 FreeBSD box2.mydomain.com 6

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
Jonathan Chen wrote: On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 11:43:52AM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: [...] Hmm.. that's a new 'feature'. Can that be disabled in any way? -Garrett That's not new, it's been around for more than a decade. You can `disable' it by cleaning out the kernel build directory p

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 15, 2007, at 11:43 AM, Garrett Cooper wrote: The number of times you have rebuilt the kernel. (This number gets reset when the OS version gets bumped, I believe.) ---Chuck Hmm.. that's a new 'feature'. Can that be disabled in any way? This feature, whatever you might think of it, isn

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 11:43:52AM -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote: [...] > Hmm.. that's a new 'feature'. Can that be disabled in any way? > -Garrett That's not new, it's been around for more than a decade. You can `disable' it by cleaning out the kernel build directory prior to building a new kernel

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Maxim
On Monday 15 January 2007 21:37, Jay Chandler wrote: > I have two boxes I've updated so far to 6.2. > > uname -a returns two different strings: > > > FreeBSD box1.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 > 20:01:29 PST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Kevin Downey
On 1/15/07, Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Chuck Swiger wrote: > On Jan 15, 2007, at 10:37 AM, Jay Chandler wrote: >> FreeBSD box1.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan >> 12 20:01:29 PST 2007 >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 >> FreeBSD box2.mydoma

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Garrett Cooper
Chuck Swiger wrote: On Jan 15, 2007, at 10:37 AM, Jay Chandler wrote: FreeBSD box1.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 20:01:29 PST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 FreeBSD box2.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #4: Sat Jan 13 15:40:4

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Jan 15, 2007, at 10:37 AM, Jay Chandler wrote: FreeBSD box1.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 20:01:29 PST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/ src/sys/SMP i386 FreeBSD box2.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #4: Sat Jan 13 15:40:40 PST 2007 [EM

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Jay Chandler
Kris Kennaway wrote: On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 10:37:19AM -0800, Jay Chandler wrote: I have two boxes I've updated so far to 6.2. uname -a returns two different strings: FreeBSD box1.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 20:01:29 PST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 10:37:19AM -0800, Jay Chandler wrote: > I have two boxes I've updated so far to 6.2. > > uname -a returns two different strings: > > > FreeBSD box1.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 > 20:01:29 PST 2007 [EMAIL PROTE

uname question after update

2007-01-15 Thread Jay Chandler
I have two boxes I've updated so far to 6.2. uname -a returns two different strings: FreeBSD box1.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 20:01:29 PST 2007 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP i386 FreeBSD box2.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEA

Re: {Spam?} Re: {Spam?} Re: patches and uname -a

2006-01-12 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Ceri Davies wrote: On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 09:04:07PM +0100, Roberto Nunnari wrote: I checked the patches (cpio.patch ee.patch texindex5x.patch) and none of them tries to change src/sys/conf/newvers.sh nor src/UPDATING There is an ipfw one as well. Cheers, Ceri Thank you Ceri, but I bel

Re: {Spam?} Re: patches and uname -a

2006-01-12 Thread Ceri Davies
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 09:04:07PM +0100, Roberto Nunnari wrote: > > I checked the patches (cpio.patch ee.patch texindex5x.patch) and none > of them tries to change src/sys/conf/newvers.sh nor src/UPDATING There is an ipfw one as well. Cheers, Ceri -- Only two things are infinite, the universe

Re: {Spam?} Re: patches and uname -a

2006-01-12 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Ceri Davies wrote: On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 03:26:22PM +0100, Roberto Nunnari wrote: Ceri Davies wrote: On 12 Jan 2006, at 12:32, Roberto Nunnari wrote: Hello. Please also answer to my mailbox as I'm not on the list. After upgrading by sources and build world, uname correctly report

Re: {Spam?} Re: patches and uname -a

2006-01-12 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
0 sure that you have. I cannot stress that enough. > > I checked the patches (cpio.patch ee.patch texindex5x.patch) and none > of them tries to change src/sys/conf/newvers.sh nor src/UPDATING > > So.. as I didn't find any other patches that are post p23, I edited > newvers.

Re: {Spam?} Re: patches and uname -a

2006-01-12 Thread Roberto Nunnari
Ceri Davies wrote: On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 03:26:22PM +0100, Roberto Nunnari wrote: Ceri Davies wrote: On 12 Jan 2006, at 12:32, Roberto Nunnari wrote: Hello. Please also answer to my mailbox as I'm not on the list. After upgrading by sources and build world, uname correctly report

Re: patches and uname -a

2006-01-12 Thread Ceri Davies
On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 03:26:22PM +0100, Roberto Nunnari wrote: > > Ceri Davies wrote: > > > >On 12 Jan 2006, at 12:32, Roberto Nunnari wrote: > > > >>Hello. > >> > >>Please also answer to my mailbox as I'm not on the list. > >>

Re: patches and uname -a

2006-01-12 Thread Roberto Nunnari
ailbox as I'm not on the list. After upgrading by sources and build world, uname correctly reports the current version of the system Today for the first time I applied all the relevant patches instead and all went well. The box was 5.3-RELEASE-p23. The applied patches should correspon

Re: patches and uname -a

2006-01-12 Thread Ceri Davies
On 12 Jan 2006, at 12:32, Roberto Nunnari wrote: Hello. Please also answer to my mailbox as I'm not on the list. After upgrading by sources and build world, uname correctly reports the current version of the system Today for the first time I applied all the relevant patches instead an

Re: patches and uname -a

2006-01-12 Thread Jaap Boender
On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, Roberto Nunnari wrote: Does anybody know how can you make uname report the real version? What if you recompile the kernel after patching the system? Would that do the trick? As far as I know, uname gets the version information from the kernel. So yes, if you recompile the

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