From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 6 03:01:53 2004 Return-Path: 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 2529F16A4CE for ; Sat, 6 Mar 2004 03:01:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from heisenberg.zen.co.uk (heisenberg.zen.co.uk [212.23.3.141]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEF3543D45 for ; Sat, 6 Mar 2004 03:01:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stacey@vickiandstacey.com) Received: from [82.68.31.177] (helo=crom.vickiandstacey.com) by heisenberg.zen.co.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1AzZYx-0001k7-BV; Sat, 06 Mar 2004 11:01:47 +0000 Received: from crom.vickiandstacey.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) i26B1ZEV023665; Sat, 6 Mar 2004 11:01:46 GMT (envelope-from stacey@crom.vickiandstacey.com) Received: (from stacey@localhost) by crom.vickiandstacey.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i26B1U2C023664; Sat, 6 Mar 2004 11:01:30 GMT (envelope-from stacey) Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 11:01:30 +0000 From: Stacey Roberts To: "Cordula's Web" Message-ID: <20040306110130.GL359@crom.vickiandstacey.com> References: <20040306104838.GK359@crom.vickiandstacey.com> <20040306105152.66A8940827@fw.farid-hajji.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040306105152.66A8940827@fw.farid-hajji.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Originating-Heisenberg-IP: [82.68.31.177] cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG cc: stacey@vickiandstacey.com Subject: Re: /usr/src/UPDATING vs FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 Mar 2004 11:01:53 -0000 Hello, Thanks for the reply. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cordula's Web " To: To stacey@vickiandstacey.com Date: Sat, 06 Mar, 2004 10:51 GMT Subject: Re: /usr/src/UPDATING vs FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp > > I've just (with cvsup) started upgrading one of my boxes in > > line with the recent advisory (FreeBSD Security Advisory > > FreeBSD-SA-04:04.tcp), and I'm at the point where I am reading > > /usr/src/UPDATING as per all recommendations from the HandBook > > to various user group advisories. > > > > Aren't details of this advisory (and others?) supposed to be in > > /usr/src/UPDATING? I only askbecause I'd not want to proceed from > > this point only to realise later on that the system *wasn't* patched > > after all. > > UPDATING is not the place for this. You'll have to check the > revisions of the files manually against those in the advisory. > Okay.., cheers for that. I appreciate your taking the time. Regards, Stacey > -- > Cordula's Web. http://www.cordula.ws/ > -- Stacey Roberts B. Sc (HONS) Computer Science Web: www.vickiandstacey.com