Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 09:10:51 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz> To: efb-all@vhwy.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, efb-all@cotdazr.org Subject: Re: Probs with ports, 4.2R to 4.3 Message-ID: <20010511091051.B85007@itouchnz.itouch> In-Reply-To: <20010510090912.A3007@cotdazr.org>; from efb@cotdazr.org on Thu, May 10, 2001 at 09:09:12AM -0700 References: <20010510090912.A3007@cotdazr.org>
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On Thu, May 10, 2001 at 09:09:12AM -0700, Everett F Batey wrote:
[...]
> Can make world update my bind, qmail, procmail, apache if I tell it a
> pointer in some makefile ???
It'll update bind, but it doesn't update (nor does it need to) your
3rd party installed software like apache, procmail, qmail et al.
Upgrading a port involves building it and reinstalling it manually.
[...]
> When I do a CVSUPDATE, how do I get a version file that tells me what the
> new kernel will be ?
After your cvsup, the make buildworld+kernel+installword in /usr/src
will result in a kernel which will contain the right version numbers.
At the moment, it will currently be: FreeBSD 4.3-STABLE
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Jonathan Chen <jonathan.chen@itouch.co.nz>
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