FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE Installation Instructions

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FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE Installation Instructions

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Abstract

This article gives some brief instructions on installing - FreeBSD 10.1-RELEASE and upgrading the systems running earlier - releases.

Table of Contents

1. Installing FreeBSD
2. Upgrading FreeBSD

1. Installing FreeBSD

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Abstract

This article gives some brief instructions on installing + FreeBSD 10.2-RELEASE and upgrading the systems running earlier + releases.

Table of Contents

1. Installing FreeBSD
2. Upgrading FreeBSD

`1.Â Installing FreeBSD`

The Installing FreeBSD chapter of the FreeBSD Handbook provides more in-depth information about the installation program itself, including a guided walk-through with - screenshots.

`2. Upgrading FreeBSD`

If you are upgrading from a previous release of FreeBSD, please - read upgrading + screenshots.

`2.Â Upgrading FreeBSD`

If you are upgrading from a previous release of FreeBSD, please + read upgrading section in the Release Notes for notable - incompatibilities carefully.

`2.1. Upgrading from Source`

The procedure for doing a source code based update is + incompatibilities carefully.

`2.1.Â Upgrading from Source`

The procedure for doing a source code based update is described in Synchronizing Source and - Rebuilding world.

For SVN use the releng/10.1 branch + Rebuilding world.

For SVN use the releng/10.2 branch which will be where any upcoming Security Advisories or Errata - Notices will be applied.

`2.2. Upgrading Using “FreeBSD Update”`

The freebsd-update(8) utility supports binary + Notices will be applied.

`2.2.Â Upgrading Using “FreeBSD Update”`

The freebsd-update(8) utility supports binary upgrades of i386 and amd64 systems running earlier FreeBSD releases. Systems running - 8.[4]-RELEASE, - 9.[123]-RELEASE, - 10.0-RELEASE, - 10.1-RC[1234] can upgrade as follows:

# freebsd-update fetch
+	9.3-RELEASE,
+	10.1-RELEASE,
+	10.2-RC[1234] can upgrade as follows: 
# freebsd-update fetch
 # freebsd-update install
Now the freebsd-update(8) utility can fetch bits
-	belonging to 10.1-RELEASE.  During this process
+	belonging to 10.2-RELEASE.  During this process
 	freebsd-update(8) will ask for help in merging
-	configuration files. 
# freebsd-update upgrade -r 10.1-RELEASE
Due to changes in the way that FreeBSD is packaged on the
+	configuration files. 
# freebsd-update upgrade -r 10.2-RELEASE
Due to changes in the way that FreeBSD is packaged on the
 	release media, two complications may arise in this process if
 	upgrading from FreeBSD 8.x or 9.x: 
The FreeBSD, which previously could appear in either
 	    /boot/kernel or
@@ -65,7 +64,7 @@
 	again, only if freebsd-update(8) printed a message
 	indicating that this was necessary), run
 	freebsd-update(8) again so that it can delete the old (no
-	longer used) system libraries: 
# freebsd-update install
Finally, reboot into 10.1-RELEASE 
# shutdown -r now

This file, and other release-related documents, + longer used) system libraries:

# freebsd-update install

Finally, reboot into 10.2-RELEASE

# shutdown -r now

This file, and other release-related documents, can be downloaded from http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/.

For questions about FreeBSD, read the documentation before contacting <questions@FreeBSD.org>.

All users of FreeBSD release should