From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 7 06:55:27 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63E11106566B for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 06:55:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ndhertbsd@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iy0-f182.google.com (mail-iy0-f182.google.com [209.85.210.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3381C8FC16 for ; Fri, 7 Oct 2011 06:55:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iage36 with SMTP id e36so1771316iag.13 for ; Thu, 06 Oct 2011 23:55:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=nFghMxgENEgY9xn8/9+Lg++GKpWNCIj+a6hm7EYdei0=; b=uk3NEccQ8rmq+BvKmRmZSZQCQTOuRi4HXRRS3DMPlvByIpp1A9potZeBSPB1D1GV1Z tF91OVxRscPr1PTQfWqfojd5USWm5I4lf1NiwaC+6RS3K1C3DlWWxQ0HtNZIImtCoF50 SGjWpkECYU3VJQ3PLhH53+QNku8RhTwWD8fFE= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.231.70.131 with SMTP id d3mr2618017ibj.90.1317970526624; Thu, 06 Oct 2011 23:55:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.206.73 with HTTP; Thu, 6 Oct 2011 23:55:26 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2011 08:55:26 +0200 Message-ID: From: n dhert To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: FBSD82 sec patch -p4, uname still -p3 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: Fri, 07 Oct 2011 06:55:27 -0000 I just applied security patch -p4 (last week -p3) to a freebsd 8.2 system (generic kernel) # freebsd-update fetch # freebsd-update install # ls -la /usr/src/sys/conf/newvers.sh has date of today and contains REVISION="8.2" BRANCH="RELEASE-p4" reboot # uname -r 8.2-RELEASE-p3 still shows -p3 not -p4 # uname -a FreeBSD mcsbu.cde.ua.ac.be 8.2-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE-p3 #0: Tue Sep 27 18:45:57 UTC 2011 root@amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 why? -p4 was a small patch to linux emulation mode, which I don't have installed is this why it is still -p3 ?