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Date:      Sun, 23 Oct 2011 08:00:34 +0300
From:      Ross <basarevych@gmail.com>
To:        Ken Smith <kensmith@buffalo.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 9.0-RC1 Available...
Message-ID:  <CANmv3=yCy7queC_bLH8cpAYJBo480S1hfykKGLffSO1zQPd4UA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1319341433.49428.7.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu>
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On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 6:43 AM, Ken Smith <kensmith@buffalo.edu> wrote:
>
> The first of the Release Candidate builds of the 9.0-RELEASE release
> cycle is now available. =C2=A0Since this is the first release of a brand
> new branch I cross-post the announcements on both -current and -stable.
> But just so you know most of the developers active in head and stable/9
> pay more attention to the -current mailing list. =C2=A0If you notice prob=
lems
> you can report them through the normal Gnats PR system or on the
> -current mailing list.
>
> The 9.0-RELEASE cycle will be tracked here:
>
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0http://wiki.freebsd.org/Releng/9.0-TODO

Is that http://wiki.freebsd.org/Releng/9.0TODO or a new page will be create=
d?

>
> Wrapping up RC1 was a bit delayed due to a bug found during the initial
> testing of the RC1 images and a few glitches that came up as part of
> making FreeBSD-Update available. =C2=A0We'll update the schedule soon.
>
> NOTE: The location of the FTP install tree and ISOs is the same as it
> had been for BETA2/BETA3, though we are still deciding if this will be
> the layout we switch to for the release.
>
> ISO images for the following architectures are available, with pathnames
> given relative to the top-level of the FTP site:
>
> =C2=A0amd64: .../releases/amd64/amd64/ISO-IMAGES/9.0/
> =C2=A0i386: .../releases/i386/i386/ISO-IMAGES/9.0/
> =C2=A0ia64: .../releases/ia64/ia64/ISO-IMAGES/9.0/
> =C2=A0powerpc: .../releases/powerpc/powerpc/ISO-IMAGES/9.0/
> =C2=A0powerpc64: .../releases/powerpc/powerpc64/ISO-IMAGES/9.0/
> =C2=A0sparc64: .../releases/sparc64/sparc64/ISO-IMAGES/9.0/
>
> MD5/SHA256 checksums are tacked on below.
>
> If you would like to use csup/cvsup mechanisms to access the source
> tree the branch tag to use is now "RELENG_9", if you use "." (head)
> you will get 10-CURRENT. =C2=A0If you would like to access the source tre=
e
> via SVN it is "svn://svn.freebsd.org/base/stable/9/". =C2=A0We still have
> the nit that the creation of a new SVN branch winds up causing what
> looks like a check-in of the entire tree in CVS (a side-effect of the
> svn2cvs exporter) so "mergemaster -F" is your friend if you are using
> csup/cvsup.
>
> FreeBSD Update
> --------------
>
> The freebsd-update(8) utility supports binary upgrades of i386 and amd64 =
systems
> running earlier FreeBSD releases. Systems running 7.[34]-RELEASE,
> 8.[12]-RELEASE, or 9.0-BETA[123] can upgrade as follows:
>
> First, a minor change must be made to the freebsd-update code in order
> for it to accept file names appearing in FreeBSD 9.0 which contain the '%=
'
> and '@' characters; without this change, freebsd-update will error out
> with the message "The update metadata is correctly signed, but failed an
> integrity check".
>
> # sed -i '' -e 's/=3D_/=3D%@_/' /usr/sbin/freebsd-update
>
> Now freebsd-update can fetch bits belonging to 9.0-RC1. =C2=A0During this=
 process
> freebsd-update will ask for help in merging configuration files.
>
> # freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.0-RC1
>
> Due to changes in the way that FreeBSD is packaged on the release media, =
two
> complications may arise in this process:
> 1. The FreeBSD kernel, which previously could appear in either /boot/kern=
el
> or /boot/GENERIC, now only appears as /boot/kernel. =C2=A0As a result, an=
y kernel
> appearing in /boot/GENERIC will be deleted. =C2=A0Please carefully read t=
he output
> printed by freebsd-update and confirm that an updated kernel will be plac=
ed
> into /boot/kernel before proceeding beyond this point.
> 2. The FreeBSD source tree in /usr/src (if present) will be deleted. =C2=
=A0(Normally
> freebsd-update will update a source tree, but in this case the changes in
> release packaging result in freebsd-update not recognizing that the sourc=
e tree
> from the old release and the source tree from the new release correspond =
to the
> same part of FreeBSD.)
>
> # freebsd-update install
>
> The system must now be rebooted with the newly installed kernel before th=
e
> non-kernel components are updated.
>
> # shutdown -r now
>
> After rebooting, freebsd-update needs to be run again to install the new
> userland components:
>
> # freebsd-update install
>
> At this point, users of systems being upgraded from FreeBSD 8.2-RELEASE o=
r
> earlier will be prompted by freebsd-update to rebuild all third-party
> applications (e.g., ports installed from the ports tree) due to updates i=
n
> system libraries.
>
> After updating installed third-party applications (and again, only if
> freebsd-update printed a message indicating that this was necessary), run
> freebsd-update again so that it can delete the old (no longer used) syste=
m
> libraries:
>
> # freebsd-update install
> Finally, reboot into 9.0-RC1:
>
> # shutdown -r now
>
> Checksums:
>
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-amd64-bootonly.iso) =3D 625d64340f952de2fca7102dac7f=
180f
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-amd64-dvd1.iso) =3D 5cccbb21a8448e54e4d631619b5f4861
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-amd64-memstick.img) =3D 07f83c8015a1907953b826b0c650=
69f0
>
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-i386-bootonly.iso) =3D 59f1c057eaa6bff6c69d8e411adeb=
13c
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-i386-dvd1.iso) =3D 0f168bcfa832282cf6e3914ffc5a5014
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-i386-memstick.img) =3D ccbc2db07a19b3e77e75958cd7470=
643
>
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-ia64-bootonly.iso) =3D e2e80ffae14950d0437c067e7c655=
3f1
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-ia64-memstick) =3D 997bb23954682d503ba10fc3f1a2d624
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-ia64-release.iso) =3D 3703dc72d55fb9c66450e800b123cf=
fe
>
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc-bootonly.iso) =3D 2a651f4af37af85e49b6a8fcaa=
42a77f
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc-memstick) =3D a2c33dfab3f98b0d83db382d73cdd8=
7a
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc-release.iso) =3D af4afc51149dcd61488b44ecbbf=
96fc5
>
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc64-bootonly.iso) =3D 96f2bce40f2974be55578bf9=
cc7318a1
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc64-memstick) =3D e4647934091f4c72b4df331eb113=
4eb3
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc64-release.iso) =3D b6989f2e4285b7479a72f4503=
dc420cf
>
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-sparc64-bootonly.iso) =3D df7146d2497a16b502e92e35ae=
24921e
> MD5 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-sparc64-dvd1.iso) =3D 6cd56a20a6d907525077424c55a163=
a4
>
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-amd64-bootonly.iso) =3D ec44fefd1c54fb724079b8395=
1cfe721404ecb76a4a861a2ef4c2a1b63b88aff
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-amd64-dvd1.iso) =3D 6558689957ce2a48f3aa235ab11cd=
4613db7afe11f102b0ae5d566b22e30c132
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-amd64-memstick.img) =3D c04abe37f83c8ed07e3645cba=
ff8cfa21d223f94cda059a053bd1a469c6b753c
>
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-i386-bootonly.iso) =3D 9e720cb8306171b137ae50d388=
7abf09f90fab6f953b39a9f552c87c3221d441
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-i386-dvd1.iso) =3D 488599d5328b20278e90d5489b8d2a=
fd49bf466a5d7a31694f3c0eb66d97c6f1
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-i386-memstick.img) =3D 9eadded30ee684840bb6ead60f=
98d8d8e455e690148491b55dec9b657ab7ac10
>
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-ia64-bootonly.iso) =3D b4b33ecc30555b532be4ebcc3a=
5f566189265066141b852a3a912ddc8e1aa203
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-ia64-memstick) =3D f437f5af4c8dd780d329bb90f5189c=
7bb1b270df1b05bff979e7fbcc7cf819d6
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-ia64-release.iso) =3D aaa21f0244d1238b11f5af26793=
5c7cbea20f0d5fb393bef7534011ab7f017f1
>
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc-bootonly.iso) =3D 5a45de1a72fd2c15f58c730=
6802533d48a5dee512b5e6f0377e859bf4a25200e
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc-memstick) =3D fe85b8232123a51046865838011=
7e51a2ca3737e92cacb525717cefb73b9740c
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc-release.iso) =3D 8024a84ccf4962fe8ec7e030=
421a476f96c410fe67c9c9b25935248304029682
>
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc64-bootonly.iso) =3D 43e97f229ccf823378078=
348390b6b75b3ca5c95db107a48087d6a5fc3980e92
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc64-memstick) =3D 7323eb46e90849bab53c3b158=
753b1824ae9e464c63ffe7bb33fe726c6a7c415
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-powerpc64-release.iso) =3D 6c0643f2de33a04426d168=
dd23187a71c971d3e4bfd222eb32bdbaa65f2c0368
>
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-sparc64-bootonly.iso) =3D 8664ed9a0282b80341c6e24=
3643011c84b058f4c8450a5e6e2b3f99bd9df469c
> SHA256 (FreeBSD-9.0-RC1-sparc64-dvd1.iso) =3D 5220f817e078024208b9ab30605=
18911c4e0ed0693575ca101a97608b73121af
>
> --
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=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Ken Smith
> - From there to here, from here to =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0| =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =
=C2=A0 kensmith@buffalo.edu
> =C2=A0there, funny things are everywhere. =C2=A0 |
> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=
=A0- Theodore Geisel |
>



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