From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 21 19:21:35 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D2FF37B401 for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2003 19:21:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from sccrmhc01.attbi.com (sccrmhc01.attbi.com [204.127.202.61]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5998F43E4A for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2003 19:21:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mav@wastegate.net) Received: from wastegate.net (12-226-185-104.client.attbi.com[12.226.185.104]) by sccrmhc01.attbi.com (sccrmhc01) with ESMTP id <2003012203213200100hrrcje>; Wed, 22 Jan 2003 03:21:32 +0000 Received: from MOTHER (mother.wg.local [192.168.1.5]) by wastegate.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6ADFE48463; Tue, 21 Jan 2003 22:22:54 -0500 (EST) From: "Doug Reynolds" To: "Elden Fenison" , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2003 22:22:59 -0500 X-Mailer: PMMail 2000 Professional (2.20.2657) For Windows 2000 (5.1.2600) In-Reply-To: <20030122000611.GA75681@snoopy.moondog.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: FreeBSD 4.7 -> 5.0 (Removing Perl/UUCP safly?) Message-Id: <20030122032254.6ADFE48463@wastegate.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message