From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 29 0:36:26 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta2-rme.xtra.co.nz (mta.xtra.co.nz [203.96.92.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7DD514BDE for ; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 00:36:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from junkmale@pop3.xtra.co.nz) Received: from wocker ([210.55.152.128]) by mta2-rme.xtra.co.nz (InterMail v04.00.02.07 201-227-108) with SMTP id <19990429073814.TJLE6531620.mta2-rme@wocker>; Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:38:14 +1200 From: "Dan Langille" Organization: The FreeBSD Diary To: David Vondrasek Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:36:17 +1200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: cvsup & makeworld Reply-To: junkmale@xtra.co.nz Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <199904290149.UAA08353@ns1.davidv.net> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01d) Message-Id: <19990429073814.TJLE6531620.mta2-rme@wocker> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 28 Apr 99, at 20:48, David Vondrasek wrote: > Hello, > Im about to *try * and upgrade my 2.2.6-R box to 3.1-R . I have a 3.1-R > box now and would like both boxes at the same version. Does anyone have a > step by step process for upgrading ? I have cvsup working, ( getting > stable-supfile as I type). After I have this down. What steps do I take to > do the upgrade. I know I need to do a make world or from what I hear in > 3.1 it's now ' make upgrade ?' and build a new kernel, and copy the /etc > over.. I've make a custom kernel before, Just never did a complete > system upgrade and want to know what steps to take. 3.1 has the new > boot-loader and I'm not sure what this upgrade is going to install. Help My step-by-step process, including mistakes, is on my website. Look under topics for upgrade. -- Dan Langille - DVL Software Limited The FreeBSD Diary - http://www.FreeBSDDiary.org/freebsd/ NZ FreeBSD User Group - http://www.nzfug.nz.freebsd.org/ The Racing System - http://www.racingsystem.com/racingsystem.htm To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message