From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jul 15 22:44:57 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA17354 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 15 Jul 1998 22:44:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from elcat-gtw1.bishkek.su (elcat-gw.Nursat.net [194.226.137.222]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA17250 for ; Wed, 15 Jul 1998 22:44:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fygrave@krsu.edu.kg) Received: from nsv.bishkek.su (nsv.bishkek.su [193.125.229.1]) by elcat-gtw1.bishkek.su (8.7.5.R.S/Relcom-2A) with ESMTP id LAA16962 ;Thu, 16 Jul 1998 11:30:30 +0600 (KGST) Received: from freenet.bishkek.su (freenet.bishkek.su [193.125.230.1]) by nsv.bishkek.su (8.7.5.R.S/Relcom-2A) with ESMTP id KAA03272 ;Thu, 16 Jul 1998 10:27:32 +0600 (KGST) Received: from unslaved.freenet.bishkek.su (IDENT:fygrave@unslaved.freenet.bishkek.su [192.168.5.3]) by freenet.bishkek.su (8.9.0/8.9.0) with ESMTP id KAA14212; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 10:31:18 -0500 Received: from localhost (fygrave@localhost) by unslaved.freenet.bishkek.su (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA31658; Thu, 16 Jul 1998 10:32:13 +0300 Date: Thu, 16 Jul 1998 10:32:13 +0300 (EET DST) From: CyberPsychotic X-Sender: fygrave@unslaved.freenet.bishkek.su To: Alfred Perlstein cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Kernel dies. In-Reply-To: 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 > it's REALLY time you upgraded. 2.2.1 has accumilated a long list of holes, > you are vulnerable to several TCP/IP DoS attacks as well as > vulnerabilities in the userland tools > > get a copy of 2.2.6 (maybe 2.2.7, it' out i heard) you should be fine > Well, I have CD of 2.2.5 around, but is it possible to upgrade the kernel without touching/recompiling the rest of binaries. I came to BSD from the linux world, and there it wasn't problem at all, but in BSD things are much different.. so.. anyway, thanks for your help,... Fyodor To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message