From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 4 17:49:51 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F6C416A4CE for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2005 17:49:51 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail26.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail26.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.28]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 367CF43D31 for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2005 17:49:51 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 10812 invoked from network); 4 Feb 2005 17:49:50 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail26.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 4 Feb 2005 17:49:50 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 1080D83; Fri, 4 Feb 2005 12:49:50 -0500 (EST) Sender: lowell@be-well.ilk.org To: Zlatozar Zhelyazkov References: <6fda1872050203151573deb982@mail.gmail.com> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 04 Feb 2005 12:49:49 -0500 In-Reply-To: <6fda1872050203151573deb982@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: <44fz0cxlj6.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 18 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: FreeBSD_Questions Subject: Re: STABLE kernel update X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2005 17:49:51 -0000 Zlatozar Zhelyazkov writes: > I updated my FreeBSD up-to STABLE and build kernel, but "uname -a" shows > FreeBSD-STABLE #0 > It was suspicious that there is no kernel patch releases so I checked. > Really there were! My question is - should I apply this patches or > there are included in my last update (and applied with kernel build) ? That "#0" has nothing to do with patch level; it just means that it is the first kernel you built in that directory. Assuming you correctly followed the upgrade directions, you are all set. > I have to apply patches by hand, right? Is there binary update for > STABLE systems? There is FreeBSD Update, but I don't think you need it; you are probably fully up-to-date.