Re: Need to build some systems this week. Snapshots?

From: Brett Glass (brett_at_lariat.org)
Date: 08/28/03

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    Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2003 12:01:14 -0600
To: Colin Percival <colin.percival@wadham.ox.ac.uk>, stable@freebsd.org

    Will this fix everything that needs to be recompiled to avoid the realpath()
    bug? I'd assumed that I'd have to get a fresh build to deal with the problem.

    --Brett

    At 11:56 AM 8/28/2003, Colin Percival wrote:
      
    >At 00:38 28/08/2003 -0600, Brett Glass wrote:
    >>FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE isn't due out until the end of next month. What's the best
    >>way to install a relatively stable build of FreeBSD, with all known security
    >>issues fixed, in the interim? I'd very much NOT like to do a CVS update and
    >>rebuild the world on these machines, as hard drive space and time available
    >>for installation will be limited.
    >
    >1. Install FreeBSD 4.8-RELEASE
    >2. pkg_add ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ports/i386/packages-4-stable/security/freebsd-update-1.3.tgz
    >3. mv /usr/local/etc/freebsd-update.conf.sample /usr/local/etc/freebsd-update.conf
    >4. /usr/local/sbin/freebsd-update fetch
    >5. /usr/local/sbin/freebsd-update install
    >
    > (Ok, dumb question: Why is my pkg_message not part of the package on ftp.freebsd.org? It works when I `make package` locally.)
    >
    >Colin Percival
    >
    >

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