From owner-freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 25 12:17:07 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 30B6016A4B3 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:17:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from expresso.netweaver.net (expresso.netweaver.net [217.151.99.17]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7E00543FE5 for ; Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:17:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists@chrishowells.co.uk) Received: (qmail 11757 invoked from network); 25 Sep 2003 19:13:33 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ) (chris@chrishowells.co.uk@213.78.102.90) by 0 with SMTP; 25 Sep 2003 19:13:33 -0000 From: Chris Howells Organization: http://chrishowells.co.uk To: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 20:16:53 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5.9 References: <30098393.1064516508386.JavaMail.root@huey.psp.pas.earthlink.net> In-Reply-To: <30098393.1064516508386.JavaMail.root@huey.psp.pas.earthlink.net> X-GPG-Fingerprint: 5863 DF82 C34D 7291 CC63 CA1B 17C2 2ED7 3379 5A2C MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200309252016.58398.lists@chrishowells.co.uk> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Patch question X-BeenThere: freebsd-security@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Security issues [members-only posting] List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:17:07 -0000 =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Thursday 25 September 2003 20:01, V. Jones wrote: > I administer a remote server and want to apply some of the security > patches. =A0(I assume this is the best way to go since I can't go into > single-user mode to use CVsup). Why do you want to go into single user mode to use cvsup anyway? I cvsup as= =20 normal, use screen(1) to do a compile (the box is headless so I check on th= e=20 compile periodically using ssh), and then only go into single user when I d= o=20 the 'make installworld'. =2D --=20 Cheers, Chris Howells -- chris@chrishowells.co.uk, howells@kde.org Web: http://chrishowells.co.uk, PGP ID: 0x33795A2C KDE/Qt/C++/PHP Developer: http://www.kde.org =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/cz8qF8Iu1zN5WiwRAh2xAJ46jWX6gqlUEipe2O0ngOL0ZdypFQCePW6m +o00iiNf/B2OdVSZLfCw0Eg=3D =3DWmI/ =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----