Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 14:53:44 +0100 (CET) From: "P.U.Kruppa" <root@pukruppa.de> To: hal <hal@cc.usu.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrade 5.4 to 6.0 Message-ID: <20060222144705.C66240@www.pukruppa.net> In-Reply-To: <BC6F7FFC-CDEE-4CFA-A62F-046C9A8BF386@cc.usu.edu> References: <BC6F7FFC-CDEE-4CFA-A62F-046C9A8BF386@cc.usu.edu>
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On Tue, 21 Feb 2006, hal wrote: > Is there any reason why I should not upgrade a 5.4 > system to 6.0 as opposed to doing a clean install? Have a look at /usr/ports/UPDATING . You might find out you have to rebuild about all of your ports, which can be quite tedious - if you have many of them installed on an old slow machine. On the other hand: doing an upgrade from source might be a good exercise. Cheers, Uli. > > hal > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > ********************************************* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa - Wuppertal - Germany * *********************************************
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