Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:36:28 -0600 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: Matthias Petermann <matthias@d2ux.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: WARNING: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE is approaching its End-of-Life date. Message-ID: <CA%2BtpaK2NCWUXmmiOeKtZGw-9qvBH2hB%2BMo4UWcisrU_E-c=evQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20121115225711.3cd8b952c68e1bcc67d08977@d2ux.net> References: <20121115225711.3cd8b952c68e1bcc67d08977@d2ux.net>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Matthias Petermann <matthias@d2ux.net>wrote: > Hello, > > from a freshly installed FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE I did a freebsd-update to > bring > it to the latest patch level. > > After: > > # freebsd-update fetch > > I got this message: > > WARNING: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE is approaching its End-of-Life date. > It is strongly recommended that you upgrade to a newer > release within the next 2 months. > > What does this exactly mean? Means exactly what it says. 9.0 will soon be unsupported. Things like p1, p2 etc are patchsets to a release, they are not a release onto themselves. http://www.freebsd.org/security/#sup -- Adam Vande More
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CA%2BtpaK2NCWUXmmiOeKtZGw-9qvBH2hB%2BMo4UWcisrU_E-c=evQ>