From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 2 20:13:27 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AA6A1065670 for ; Fri, 2 Jul 2010 20:13:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from edflecko@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iw0-f182.google.com (mail-iw0-f182.google.com [209.85.214.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7761C8FC0A for ; Fri, 2 Jul 2010 20:13:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iwn35 with SMTP id 35so1619124iwn.13 for ; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:13:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=d/h4A1Ya5Wz7DXup+hWdrhddW+2rRC18IRErHanmwNg=; b=BV0DJITXO9uuFHH37N5F2TqXrm3uQhMIG+3LW702s5oKpK5RVY/boLR9M887SED222 Zv6XpPgbvKBjBykR05H9ZFd3OXzPjB6YPf1s3m/lfr1nZGvI2Dg+gpoIx4BjMcYyCzz5 gxrPeq00VBcMfNPcun3ygY5xsdxxBxpWftn1M= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=JVOJKv6c0z1xvIomLfh+oMJlTPb/eX1wTuaA5/jdC79Amb6DRhvaDJY59Iq5B4uQM1 xcCWOM4ufYwD8sRX4RKr6Xs4NEuE7O3Jq3KOvhIR9yi62yQRmokhL6OUv8ls/8pMM2Wc +PQw3pJZV7uQpy5d5/XZxk0Zyt6qECsAl0LXw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.114.165 with SMTP id e37mr1322058ibq.189.1278101604544; Fri, 02 Jul 2010 13:13:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.210.201 with HTTP; Fri, 2 Jul 2010 13:13:24 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <20100702160301.81621ead.wmoran@potentialtech.com> Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 13:13:24 -0700 Message-ID: From: Ed Flecko To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Fwd: Staying up to date with security patches X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2010 20:13:27 -0000 Thanks Bill! :-) How will I know if there have been security updates that have been released (which means I need to sync & rebuild) since I've installed the O.S.? For example, I'm running 8.0, and I'll bet there's been security releases since I first installed. Or...should you just get in the habit of syncing / updating after you install any particular release? Ed