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Date:      Tue, 21 Jan 2003 22:22:59 -0500
From:      "Doug Reynolds" <mav@wastegate.net>
To:        "Elden Fenison" <efbsd@moondog.org>, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 4.7 -> 5.0 (Removing Perl/UUCP safly?)
Message-ID:  <20030122032254.6ADFE48463@wastegate.net>
In-Reply-To: <20030122000611.GA75681@snoopy.moondog.org>

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On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 16:06:11 -0800, Elden Fenison wrote:

>* Alex [01/21/2003 21:01]:
>> > How to safly and completely  remove Perl / UUCP and maybe others which 
>> > have been removed from the source tree. UPDATING doesnt mention anything 
>> > about it.
>> 
>> > Furthermore there is need for doing installworld on some boxes far away 
>> > in multi user mode. any chance this works?
>> 
>> Are you looking for the Early Adopter's Guide? (its on the main
>> webpage)
>
>This seems a little ironic. The Early Adopter's Guide simply points you
>to /usr/src/UPDATING... and the original poster said he'd already looked
>there... and now you're pointing him back to the Early Adopter's Guide.
>
>I would also like an answer to the original poster's question, but it's
>doesn't exist in the Early Adopter's Guide... nor does it seem to exist
>in UPDATING.

according to /usr/src/UPDATING, multiuser updating from 4.7 to 5.0 is
slim to impossible.

---
doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net



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