Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 11:05:01 -0700 From: Jim Mock <jim@toxic.magnesium.net> To: Drew Tomlinson <drewt@writeme.com> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: Where Is Source Code Stored? Message-ID: <20010731110501.B88762@cartman.geekhouse.net> In-Reply-To: <5CD46247635BD511B6B100A0CC3F023925A02C@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov> References: <5CD46247635BD511B6B100A0CC3F023925A02C@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov>
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On Tue, 31 Jul 2001 at 09:06:40 -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > I'm a little confused. I built a 4.3-R system about 2 months ago and > then cvsup'ed the sources and made a custom kernel. I also d'loaded > the appropriate sources and built a custom version of Apache with > associated modules. As I remember it, all of my sources were in > /usr/src, just like the handful of other times I have done this > similar task. I have not cvsup'ed the sources since (that I > remember). However, I do cvsup the ports tree nightly. > > Today I was reading about the telnetd exploit and attempted to patch > my system following the instructions on freebsd.org but I could find > no sources in /usr/src. However, I did find a directory > /usr/src/usr.sbin. This directory appears to contain all of the > sources (including the Apache sources) that I used previously. > > So I have some questions. Is this correct? No, not really. Apache isn't part of the base system, and isn't in the source tree. > And if not, what is the best way to fix this? Should I just delete > the whole section and cvsup again? That would probably be the best way to do it... # rm -rf /usr/src # cvsup -g -L2 stable-supfile > If I cvsup again, do I need to rebuild my world and kernel instead of > just installing the patch? No, but it probably wouldn't hurt. > And finally, any speculation on how I might have gotten things out of > whack? No idea :-) - jim -- - jim mock <jim@toxic.magnesium.net> tech writer | iXsystems, Inc. - - http://soupnazi.org/ work: jim@ixsystems.net | jim@FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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