From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 10 03:30:25 2003 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 3189816A4B3 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 03:30:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ms-smtp-04.tampabay.rr.com (ms-smtp-04.tampabay.rr.com [65.32.1.35]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2876C43F3F for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 03:30:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tbstep@tampabay.rr.com) Received: from 2416459hfc31.tampabay.rr.com (2416459hfc31.tampabay.rr.com [24.164.59.31])h9AAULSP010415; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 06:30:22 -0400 (EDT) From: Todd Stephens To: Jeffrey Wheat Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 06:26:20 -0400 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.3 References: <32EEB28BC317EE4AB4A00685BA7266A301ADD961@webacct.nt.cetlink.net> In-Reply-To: <32EEB28BC317EE4AB4A00685BA7266A301ADD961@webacct.nt.cetlink.net> X-Marks-The-Spot: Yes MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200310100626.20504.tbstep@tampabay.rr.com> cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Latest "stable" fixes are unstable 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, 10 Oct 2003 10:30:25 -0000 On Thursday 09 October 2003 03:36 pm, Jeffrey Wheat wrote: > After applying the last set of patches via a cvs > run of RELENG_4, I have servers crashing and rebooting > that had run for months on end prior to the "fixes". A good way to avoid the possibility of that and still get all the security patches is to update to RELENG_4_8. -- Todd Stephens "Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws." - Plato