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Date:      Wed, 9 Jan 2002 20:31:18 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Jim McIver <jmciver@lmtribune.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: version freebsd
Message-ID:  <20020109203118.A658@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <3C3C788F.2931.A9B2272@localhost>; from jmciver@lmtribune.com on Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 05:06:16PM %2B0000
References:  <3C3C788F.2931.A9B2272@localhost>

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On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 05:06:16PM +0000, Jim McIver wrote:
> I'm confused about the versions of freebsd.
>=20
> I've read quite a bit about freebsd-current and freebsd-stable, but=20
> uname -v show's I have freebsd 4.4 -RELEASE #0.
>=20
> Where does the RELEASE version fit in the mix of the other two=20
> versions, and if I want to run the most reliable version of 4.4, which=20
> should I have?

The #0 is the number of times you've recompiled that particular kernel
(it resets to '0' if you clean out the kernel build directory).

Kris

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