Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 23:44:19 -0400 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Nicol=E1s?= de Bari =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Embr=EDz?= G.R. <nbari@unixmexico.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: update to 4.10 via ssh Message-ID: <20040617234419.4c306ff3.wmoran@potentialtech.com> In-Reply-To: <1434.148.243.211.37.1087529150.squirrel@mail.unixmexico.com> References: <1434.148.243.211.37.1087529150.squirrel@mail.unixmexico.com>
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Nicol=E1s de Bari Embr=EDz G. R. <nbari@unixmexico.com> wrote: > Hi all, right now I am using freebsd 4.9 but I would like to update to > 4.10-STABLE but I have a problem, I want to do this on a dedicated server > the one is in another country and miles away from me, so I am planing to > do this over ssh. >=20 > what I plan to do is a cvsup to get the latest release then: >=20 > 1. `cd /usr/src' > 2. `make buildworld' > 3. `make buildkernel KERNCONF=3DMY_KERNEL' > 4. `make installkernel KERNCONF=3DMY_KERNEL' 5. `cp -Rp /etc /etc.backup' # You can never have too many backups! > 6. `mergemaster -p' > 7. `make installworld' > 8. `mergemaster' > 9. `reboot' >=20 >=20 > Also I have Perl installed from ports so I have commented the #NOPERL=3D = =20 > true on /etc/make.conf >=20 > I will appreciate some help, tips or recommendations for doing this so I > can update my system. BTW: I just did this earlier this evening on a server 4 hours away and everything went fine. --=20 Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com
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