Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:18:31 +0200 From: "Herbert J. Skuhra" <h.skuhra@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd-update on FreeBSD 6.x Message-ID: <20090422111830.GA18012@oslo.ath.cx> In-Reply-To: <20090422105555.14566qcf7y0xsuck@horde.ukgrid.net> References: <20090422105555.14566qcf7y0xsuck@horde.ukgrid.net>
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On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 10:55:55AM +0100, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > > when running "freebsd-update fetch" on FreeBSD 6.x I get the error: > > Fetching public key... > fetch: http://update.freebsd.org/i386/6.1/pub.key: No address record > Error fetching updates So, you are running FreeBSD 6.1. > I've previously had a search around and compared the config file with > that present by default on FreeBSD 7.x (which works without any > hacking etc) but I never did work out what is wrong or what should be > in a good config file. For one thing the directory its looking in for > the pub.key seems to be hardcoded as "/i386/6.1/" or at least that > path is not present in my conf file, perhaps its possible to add an > additional line to the conf file to modify this... Can anyone point me > in the right direction? http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-security/2008-April/004699.html RELENG_6_1/RELENG_6_2 is EOL since May 31, 2008 (announced in May 2006!). You should have upgraded your system (to RELENG_6_3) before this date! - Herbert
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