On Mon, Dec 19, 2005 at 06:56:25PM +0400, rihad wrote: > Is there a security branch for the FreeBSD ports collection?
No, the ports tree is not branched at all. > Let's say, > I installed FreeBSD 6.0 together with all needed -RELEASE > ports/packages. Running security/portaudit after a while reveals that > some of the installed packages have vulnerabilities. Am I on my own to > go grab the fresh ports tree, and upgrade the affected software, > suffering all the intricacies of the move by myself? Yes, although sysutils/portmanager can be of some help when upgrading your ports. > Debian GNU/Linux > has its security package updates, OpenBSD has a separately maintained > "errata" ports branch (you still get to download a newer release of the > software, though (IIRC)). -- <Insert your favourite quote here.> Erik Trulsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
