From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 18 20:41:13 2004 Return-Path: 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 DBDBD16A4CE for ; Tue, 18 May 2004 20:41:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dd1334.kasserver.com (dd1334.kasserver.com [81.209.148.177]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6FA2C43D1F for ; Tue, 18 May 2004 20:41:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from thorsten@mandrakeuser.de) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (p508BF059.dip.t-dialin.net [80.139.240.89]) by dd1334.kasserver.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A0195C4C3 for ; Wed, 19 May 2004 05:40:15 +0200 (CEST) From: Thorsten von Plotho-Kettner To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 05:34:42 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.1 References: <40AA4C6B.9A1624DA@ene.asda.gr> In-Reply-To: <40AA4C6B.9A1624DA@ene.asda.gr> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200405190534.42959.thorsten@mandrakeuser.de> Subject: Re: CVSup from 4-STABLE to 5.2.1-RELEASE X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 03:41:14 -0000 Hi. Am Dienstag, 18. Mai 2004 19:48 schrieb Lefteris Tsintjelis: > Can this be done without problems or is it best to start with a > fresh installation? I tried that with 4.9 to 5.2.1-Release, just fine. Read /usr/src/UPDATING*, there is a point about this. But then, updating to current, I shot my box ;( Now I have 4.9 again, nothing missing. The safe way is backing up your moveable data and do a fresh installation, then recovering your data again. Regards, Thorsten -- MUM, CAN I GO OUT AND CODE TONIGHT? http://aussatz.antville.org/ - GNU up your mind