Date: Wed, 19 May 2004 06:10:43 +0200 From: Thorsten von Plotho-Kettner <thorsten@mandrakeuser.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CVSup from 4-STABLE to 5.2.1-RELEASE Message-ID: <200405190610.43708.thorsten@mandrakeuser.de> In-Reply-To: <8804.194.219.142.36.1084939740.squirrel@ene.asda.gr> References: <40AA4C6B.9A1624DA@ene.asda.gr> <200405190534.42959.thorsten@mandrakeuser.de> <8804.194.219.142.36.1084939740.squirrel@ene.asda.gr>
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Hello again ;) Am Mittwoch, 19. Mai 2004 06:09 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 ;( > I was affraid of that answer :( but I don't have much choice here > in order to get rid of my last linux box. Seems that some drivers > are only supported with -release and almost all development is > focused on that. If you do not necessarely upgrade to current, 4.9->5.2.1-R workes just finde as said above. And the way to CURRENT maybe the fault was on my side. I think so, too. Just backup and try. But please, read the howto-file carefully. Best wished and "daemon's luck", Thorsten -- MUM, CAN I GO OUT AND CODE TONIGHT? http://aussatz.antville.org/ - GNU up your mind
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