Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 21:11:08 -0400 From: Jonathan M.Slivko <jslivko@4evermail.com> To: "Andrew C. Hornback" <achornback@worldnet.att.net> Cc: jacks@sage-american.com, mirandaj@team.ph.inter.net, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Where is sysinstall? Message-ID: <20011016211108.69f2ec30.jslivko@4evermail.com> In-Reply-To: <007701c156a8$0a331960$6600000a@columbia> References: <3.0.5.32.20011016200222.01973238@mail.sage-american.com> <007701c156a8$0a331960$6600000a@columbia>
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Have you tried running the /stand/sysinstall from the old system and then upgrading from there? Theoretically, that should work as well too. -- Jonathan On Tue, 16 Oct 2001 21:07:06 -0400 "Andrew C. Hornback" <achornback@worldnet.att.net> wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: jacks@sage-american.com [mailto:jacks@sage-american.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 9:02 PM > > To: Andrew C. Hornback; louie miranda; freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > Subject: RE: Where is sysinstall? > > > > If it's a bootable CD-ROM, boot up and it will load sysinstall after you > > finish booting. Choose update I believe... I haven't ever done it > > that way.... > > Problem is, that CD-Rom isn't bootable. Other options? > > --- Andy > > > At 08:53 PM 10.16.2001 -0400, Andrew C. Hornback wrote: > > >Okay, > > > > > > Perhaps I haven't made this clear. > > > > > > I currently have a 4.3-RELEASE system. I just got the CDs > > for 4.4-RELEASE > > >yesterday. I'm trying to do an upgrade. Now, reading Install.Txt on the > > >first CD of the set, it says to use sysinstall from the version you're > > >upgrading to. And therein lies the problem. Where the hell is > > sysinstall > > >for 4.4-RELEASE? > > > > > >--- Andy > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > >> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of louie miranda > > >> Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 8:52 PM > > >> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > >> Subject: Re: Where is sysinstall? > > >> > > >> andrew, you'll find /stand after u install your system.. > > >> > > >> read the 1st part of the handbook :) > > >> > > >> ----- Original Message ----- > > >> From: "Andrew C. Hornback" <achornback@worldnet.att.net> > > >> To: "David Kirchner" <davidk@accretivetg.com> > > >> Cc: "FreeBSD-Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> > > >> Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 8:41 AM > > >> Subject: RE: Where is sysinstall? > > >> > > >> > > -----Original Message----- > > >> > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > >> > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of > > >> David Kirchner > > >> > > Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 8:34 PM > > >> > > To: Andrew C. Hornback > > >> > > Cc: FreeBSD-Questions > > >> > > Subject: Re: Where is sysinstall? > > >> > > > > >> > > On Tue, 16 Oct 2001, Andrew C. Hornback wrote: > > >> > > > > >> > > > Umm, > > >> > > > > > >> > > > I just for my 4.4-RELEASE CDs yesterday and I was going to > > >> > > upgrade one of > > >> > > > my machines tonight. Problem is, following the directions in > > >> > > the handbook, > > >> > > > I can't find sysinstall. Where is this thing hiding? > > >> > > > > >> > > You can find it in /stand > > >> > > > >> > There is no /stand on any of the CDs. > > > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > Best regards, > > Jack L. Stone, > > Server Admin > > > > Sage-American > > http://www.sage-american.com > > jacks@sage-american.com > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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