Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 22:58:29 +0100 From: Mike Clarke <jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Staying up to date with security patches Message-ID: <201007022258.29863.jmc-freebsd2@milibyte.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinaGDq6EzcnDKmFrpDFyyYwW71_vT_lvoLhyAI8@mail.gmail.com> References: <AANLkTinaGDq6EzcnDKmFrpDFyyYwW71_vT_lvoLhyAI8@mail.gmail.com>
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On Friday 02 July 2010, Ed Flecko wrote: > Since I will be doing a custom kernel at some point, I won't use > freebsd-update, I'm using cvsup instead. The alternative would be to just use the source code patches from the security-advisories mailing list. That way you don't have to rebuild the whole base system each time, though some of the patches will require the kernel to be rebuilt. -- Mike Clarke
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