Re: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-24:01.bhyveload

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From: George Mitchell <george+freebsd_at_m5p.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2024 14:38:52 UTC

On 2/16/24 08:48, George Mitchell wrote:
> For a complicated reason, I avoid "freebsd-update" and update the
> kernel and the world from source.
> [... discussion proving I am an idiot ...]
> Is there a hack that lets me fool freebsd-version into reporting -p10
> instead of -p9?                                            -- George
> [...]

The hack (and it's ridiculously ugly) is to edit /bin/freebsd-version
and change:
USERLAND_VERSION="13.2-RELEASE-p9"
to:
USERLAND_VERSION="13.2-RELEASE-p10"

Sorry for inflicting this on all of you ...              -- George