Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 03:09:25 -0700 From: Markus =?iso-8859-1?Q?Hallstr=F6m?= <tubbs@home.se> To: Nuno Teixeira <nuno.mailinglists@pt-quorum.com>, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Updating security fixes without single user mode? Message-ID: <5.0.2.1.2.20010726030631.04de4ec0@students.su.se> In-Reply-To: <20010726015730.F5227@gateway.bogus>
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At 01:57 2001-07-26 +0100, Nuno Teixeira wrote: >Hello to all, > >At my workstation I'm tracking STABLE with no problems. > >At my server I just want to update the system with security fixes, etc. > >My question is: > >Tracking RELEASE_4_3 (for a RELEASE 4.3 system) is a good option, but >after makeworld and makekernel, I need to >go into single user mode and make installworld and mergemaster. > >The problem is that my server is at US and I live in Portugal! So, it's >impossible to run >the system in single user mode. > >What is the best way of maintain the system updated without single user mode? > >Patches? Packages? > >Thanks in advance, You can always be a daredevil and make installworld and run mergemaster in multiusermode, It usually works for me ;-) /TUBBS To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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