From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 23 6:23: 2 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mel.alcatel.fr (mel.alcatel.fr [212.208.74.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDFDF14C35 for ; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 06:22:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr) Received: from aifhs2.alcatel.fr (mailhub.alcatel.fr [155.132.180.80]) by mel.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP) with ESMTP id OAA26333; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 14:19:36 +0200 Received: from lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (lune.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.144.65]) by aifhs2.alcatel.fr (ALCANET/SMTP2) with ESMTP id PAA15110; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 15:17:09 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from telss1 (telss1.telspace.alcatel.fr [155.132.51.4]) by lune.telspace.alcatel.fr (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAA25088; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 15:01:45 +0200 (MEST) Received: from telspace.alcatel.fr by telss1 (8.8.8+Sun/SMI-SVR4) id PAA17912; Wed, 23 Jun 1999 15:07:28 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: <3770DD62.77F599E9@telspace.alcatel.fr> Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 15:13:06 +0200 From: Thierry Herbelot Reply-To: thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr Organization: Alcatel CIT Nanterre X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.6 [en] (X11; I; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4m) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Len Conrad Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: upping 3.1r to 3.2r via cdrom References: <4.2.0.56.19990623130649.00ac3db0@go2france.com> <82256799.003F1B73.00@Domino46.mbank.zp.ua> <4.2.0.56.19990623130649.00ac3db0@go2france.com> <4.2.0.56.19990623143644.00acd720@go2france.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG What about the "upgrade" choice in the install menu of a **3.2-R** install floppy ? It seems that's the official way to do a binary upgrade. But you may want to investigate cvsup/make world which is the greatest thing there is (see in the handbook : how to stay stable / how to stay current) TfH Len Conrad wrote: > > Hi Gunnar, > > Well, I'm still blushing through my honeymoon with FreeBSD and am not > sure of my moves, yet. I've got 3.1-R now exclusively on 3 machines > and want to move them to all 3.2-R. Later, I'd like to touch them up > over the Web to -S. > > I didn't see in Lehey's book's chapters on "installing" and "keep up" > how to do this. He probably didn't forsee such stupidity. > > tia, > Len > ================= > > Should I wipe out and start over or is there/what is the reliable > way to > > > > refresh everything up to 3.2-R from cdrom? > > > > Why should you wipe it all out? That is M$ "strategy"! What OS have > > you > > got on the machine? > > > > -- > > __o > > regards, Gunnar ---_ \<,_ > > email: flygt@sr.se ---- (_)/ (_) -- Thierry Herbelot (+33) 1 46 52 47 23 http://perso.cybercable.fr/herbelot To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message