From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 11 17:32:44 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6188D2AE for ; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 17:32:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mout.gmx.com (mout.gmx.com [74.208.4.200]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2F97CB2E for ; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 17:32:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dutch.freebsd.net ([172.15.184.248]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmxus001) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LugLe-1XjrGP1WQS-00zp97 for ; Sun, 11 Jan 2015 18:32:37 +0100 Message-ID: <54B2B3B3.7010104@gmx.us> Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 12:32:35 -0500 From: Dutch Ingraham User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-update References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:uOqOV+TK6MONGIxSTF7SWBJtC3L9Fcng0YQsqUb6nWA/5NiiWqL 0VtXpV0pLUZVj5QLMopbRsW/paLNj1EzbDVtfPFJKwM60F06EdbBXG9UDzkvDvCPoT7KFFF hdYFEbxuF42zaJLc3sS0G/etMYMXHU4UBbCTmkraDJrcjn0nlL+5bSZv/unvyfCTlSrAAV6 ayQPnxIfLrGNjdGOjQTjA== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 17:32:44 -0000 On 01/11/15 12:14, Carmel NY wrote: > Okay, I am confused. I just read the literature at: > https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-14:13.freebsd-update.asc > > The output of uname on my machine is: > FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE #0 r274401: Tue Nov 11 21:02:49 UTC 2014 > > This is after I just ran freebsd-update (both fetch and install). It doesn't > look my my system was updated as shown on the web page. > > I then read the info from the URL posted above. > > My question is, do I have to make the changes the the "freebsd-update.conf" > file before I run "freebsd-update"? The components line reads: > > # Components of the base system which should be kept updated. > Components src world kernel > > Do I have to follow these instructions from the web page: > > IV. Workaround > > The first issue is strictly speaking a configuration error. To > address it, update /etc/freebsd-update.conf to reflect the set of > components that are installed on the system. Specifically, replace > "world" on the Components line with "world/base", and add "world/doc" > and / or "world/games" if those those components were selected during > installation. > > The second issue is harmless and can safely be ignored. A workaround > has been put in place on the freebsd-update(8) build server so the error > will not occur while installing the update that corrects it. > > I cannot afford to make my system "unbootable", so unless I am sure of what I > am doing, I would rather just leave it alone for now. > Before you mess with any configurations, run . The security updates come in two parts - one (the -k) relates to kernel updates; the other (the -u) relates to userland updates. For example, on my up-to-date 10.1-RELEASE amd64, I get: 10.1-RELEASE 10.1-RELEASE-p3 shows the kernel part.