From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 1 16:18:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from obsecurity.org (adsl-64-169-104-72.dsl.lsan03.pacbell.net [64.169.104.72]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A717037B503 for ; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:18:08 -0800 (PST) Received: by obsecurity.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7A357BA0CB; Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:18:39 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 16:18:39 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway To: "Karyl F. Stein" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Core Binary Upgrades? Message-ID: <20010201161839.A75568@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20010201142750.A14653@freeport.xenos.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="PNTmBPCT7hxwcZjr" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010201142750.A14653@freeport.xenos.net>; from xenon@freeport.xenos.net on Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 02:27:50PM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --PNTmBPCT7hxwcZjr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, Feb 01, 2001 at 02:27:50PM -0500, Karyl F. Stein wrote: > Is there a way to apply updates to core pieces without building from source? I > have a 3.5.1-RELEASE system that has a slow processor and not much disk space. I > want to be able to track some STABLE changes like the recent identd update, but I > I don't want to have to compile from source. Is this possible? Not at the present time. All you can do is do a binary upgrade to a new snapshot which replaces the entire base system - except I don't think 3.x snapshots are being produced any more by freebsd.org. Kris --PNTmBPCT7hxwcZjr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE6efzfWry0BWjoQKURAlTDAJ9xjXxFt+tEhgOIBGD4zoZpdPITsACfVdMq rD8q6uXwkEoEexnTHUhRAJA= =OVS1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --PNTmBPCT7hxwcZjr-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message