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Date:      Mon, 15 Jan 2007 10:44:03 -0800
From:      Jay Chandler <chandler@chapman.edu>
To:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: uname question after update
Message-ID:  <45ABCB73.7010501@chapman.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20070115184211.GA30593@xor.obsecurity.org>
References:  <45ABC9DF.6040905@chapman.edu> <20070115184211.GA30593@xor.obsecurity.org>

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Kris Kennaway wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2007 at 10:37:19AM -0800, Jay Chandler wrote:
>   
>> I have two boxes I've updated so far to 6.2.
>>
>> uname -a returns two different strings:
>>
>>
>> FreeBSD box1.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #0: Fri Jan 12 
>> 20:01:29 PST 2007     root@box1.mydomain.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP  i386
>> FreeBSD box2.mydomain.com 6.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE #4: Sat Jan 13 
>> 15:40:40 PST 2007     root@box2.chapman.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SMP  i386
>>
>> What does the #0 / #4 mean?
>>     
>
> The number of times you have recompiled your kernel.
>
> Kris
>   
Thank you, Kris.  *smacks forehead* 

Monday morning indeed...

-- 
Jay Chandler
Network Administrator, Chapman University
714.628.7249 / chandler@chapman.edu
Today's Excuse: emissions from GSM-phones 




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