Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2003 21:53:38 -0700 (MST) From: Keith J Davey <kjdavey@gus33.homeip.net> To: Gordon Vrololjak <gvrdolja@nature.Berkeley.EDU> Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: updating question (fwd) Message-ID: <20031207215231.V915@gus33.homeip.net> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0312041636010.17776@nature.Berkeley.EDU> References: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0312041636010.17776@nature.Berkeley.EDU>
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I am not sure, but it looks to me that you may not have the sources installed on the system. Let me look at your cvsupfile. thanks Keith On Thu, 4 Dec 2003, Gordon Vrololjak wrote: > reposting since maybe everyone was on holiday when I posted earlier? > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 10:12:45 -0800 (PST) > > Hello, > I'm just starting to play with FreeBSD 5.1. I've set it up, but have a > question about security updates. I am more familiar with redhat linux > where I check for new rpm's on their update site and then install them > using rpm. > > For BSD, I noticed they have a port collection, which you can update with > cvsup. Also they have an errata section on the web where you can download > and install security patches. I tried to install the cvs security patch, > but after downloading, and following the instructions, it says context > diff error... all the error output is below the text of this message. > > My main question is that I want to run a secure stable system on the > internet, running ftp, apache httpd, and some other small apps. What is > the method in BSD that I should be using to keep up with the > updates/security issues? > > Thanks for your help. Any advice appreciated. > > Here is the full text of the error: > > freebsd# patch < /home/gordon/cvs.patch > Hmm... Looks like a new-style context diff to me... > The text leading up to this was: > -------------------------- > |Index: contrib/cvs/src/server.c > |=================================================================== > |RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/contrib/cvs/src/server.c,v > |retrieving revision 1.13.2.2 > |diff -c -r1.13.2.2 server.c > |*** server.c 28 Oct 2001 21:32:10 -0000 1.13.2.2 > |--- server.c 4 Feb 2003 13:16:15 -0000 > -------------------------- > File to patch: > No file found--skip this patch? [n] y > Skipping patch... > Hunk #1 ignored at 984. > Hunk #2 ignored at 999. > Hunk #3 ignored at 4738. > 3 out of 3 hunks ignored--saving rejects to server.c.rej > done > > > > > \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\ > Gordon Ante Vrdoljak Electron Microscope Lab > ICQ 23243541 http://nature.berkeley.edu/~gvrdolja 26 Giannini Hall > gvrdolja@nature.berkeley.edu UC Berkeley > phone (510) 642-2085 Berkeley CA 94720-3330 > fax (510) 643-6207 cell (510) 290-6793 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-newbies > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-newbies-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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