From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 24 17:45:04 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org 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 81B2716A49E for ; Sat, 24 Jun 2006 17:45:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from eric@mikestammer.com) Received: from smtp109.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com (smtp109.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com [68.142.198.208]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id ABFBB43D77 for ; Sat, 24 Jun 2006 17:44:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from eric@mikestammer.com) Received: (qmail 31383 invoked from network); 24 Jun 2006 17:44:57 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO gondolin.mikestammer.com) (mikestammer@sbcglobal.net@68.251.71.132 with login) by smtp109.sbc.mail.mud.yahoo.com with SMTP; 24 Jun 2006 17:44:56 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gondolin.mikestammer.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 03B7B25A for ; Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:44:56 -0500 (CDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at mikestammer.com Received: from gondolin.mikestammer.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (gondolin.middleearth.mikestammer.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id YXKIMeC84iJF for ; Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:44:53 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [192.168.0.20] (unknown [192.168.0.20]) by gondolin.mikestammer.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A8EFAA for ; Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:44:53 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <449D79E3.2000900@mikestammer.com> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:44:03 -0500 From: Eric User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (Windows/20060516) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <200606241315.38195.gerard@seibercom.net> In-Reply-To: <200606241315.38195.gerard@seibercom.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Initial FSBD Installation X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 17:45:04 -0000 Gerard Seibert wrote: > This is probably a dumb question, but I never let that stop me before. > > If I were to to download the 6.1-RELEASE-i386-bootonly.iso from > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/ISO-IMAGES/6.1/ would that > installation include the Sendmail fix as well as the one > regarding "emulators/linux_base-*", etc. or would IO have to deal with that > issue after installing FSBD. > > 20060616: > AFFECTS users of emulation/linux_base-* > AUTHOR: netchild@FreeBSD.org > > We now use Fedora Core 4 as the linux base port, and the corresponding > xorg libs for the linux X11 libs port. > > To upgrade you have to run > portupgrade -f -o emulators/linux_base-fc4 linux_base\* > portupgrade -f -o x11/linux-xorg-libs linux-XFree86-libs > > > Would running the stock /usr/src/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile be the > best way to update the system after installing the OS or should I use the > standard-supfile instead. > > I am going to be installing this on a friends computer who has never run FSBD > before, and I want to be certain that I get it right. > > for the base security updates, assuming you use the GENERIC kernel, you can use freebsd-update. it works very well.