From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 10 14:13:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBFBA37B422 for ; Thu, 10 May 2001 14:13:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@itouch.co.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by itouch.co.nz (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f4ALApF86073; Fri, 11 May 2001 09:10:51 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 09:10:51 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: efb-all@vhwy.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, efb-all@cotdazr.org Subject: Re: Probs with ports, 4.2R to 4.3 Message-ID: <20010511091051.B85007@itouchnz.itouch> References: <20010510090912.A3007@cotdazr.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010510090912.A3007@cotdazr.org>; from efb@cotdazr.org on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 09:09:12AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 09:09:12AM -0700, Everett F Batey wrote: [...] > Can make world update my bind, qmail, procmail, apache if I tell it a > pointer in some makefile ??? It'll update bind, but it doesn't update (nor does it need to) your 3rd party installed software like apache, procmail, qmail et al. Upgrading a port involves building it and reinstalling it manually. [...] > When I do a CVSUPDATE, how do I get a version file that tells me what the > new kernel will be ? After your cvsup, the make buildworld+kernel+installword in /usr/src will result in a kernel which will contain the right version numbers. At the moment, it will currently be: FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "You can get farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone" - Al Capone To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message