freebsd-update

[Lowell Gilbert]

"@lbutlr" <kremels at kreme.com> writes:

>  # freebsd-update fetch
> Looking up update.FreeBSD.org mirrors... 3 mirrors found.
> Fetching metadata signature for 11.1-RELEASE from update4.freebsd.org... done.
> Fetching metadata index... done.
> Inspecting system... done.
> Preparing to download files... done.
>
> No updates needed to update system to 11.1-RELEASE-p6.
>  # uname -a
> FreeBSD ns2.covisp.net 11.1-RELEASE-p4 FreeBSD 11.1-RELEASE-p4 #0: Tue
> Nov 14 06:05:10 UTC 2017
> root at amd64-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386
>
> So, I am a big confused. I did recently run freebsd-update install and rebooted.
>
> (I am seeing this on two machines)

Try reading "man uname".

In particular, contrast the -K option with the -U option.