Versions issues

Simon L. Nielsen simon at FreeBSD.org
Thu May 19 19:46:46 GMT 2005


On 2005.05.19 12:38:32 -0700, panagiotis galiotos wrote:

Hello,

> I'm trying to figure out which version I'm currently using. The
> sysctl return the following values:
>
> kern.osreldate: 502101
> kern.osrelease: 5.2 - CURRENT
>
> Which version is that ? Is it plain 5.2 current or 5.2.1 ?
> Also very important, where can I download it from ?

That would be 5.2-CURRENT (as it says) which is somewhere after 5.2
was branched but before 5.3.  In short, you should upgrade to a
release supported for security fixes (see
http://www.freebsd.org/security/ ), ie. 5.3 or newer.

-- 
Simon L. Nielsen
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