From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Apr 21 16:17:03 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA18012 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Tue, 21 Apr 1998 16:17:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from mylanders.com (mylanders.com [206.252.160.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA18007 for ; Tue, 21 Apr 1998 23:16:58 GMT (envelope-from nat@mylanders.com) Received: from localhost (nat@localhost) by mylanders.com (8.8.8/8.8.5) with SMTP id SAA26194 for ; Tue, 21 Apr 1998 18:29:39 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 18:29:39 -0500 (CDT) From: John Frader To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Suggestions on patching kernel src In-Reply-To: <000901bd6d72$c0e563c0$64468094@Elvis.RatsNest.VaBeach.Va.Us> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, I have a machine running 2.2.1 that I want to apply the recent security patches to(foof, land etc...) but it seems that the patches are for newer src code than is on the machine. I don't want to do a make world incase for some reason something went wrong (the machine is in use and is 4 hours away) and was wondering if it would go ok to cvsup just a new src tree and recompile? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message