Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 21:58:44 +0200 (EET) From: Olli Jarvinen <oltaja00@otol.fi> To: Kenneth Wayne Culver <culverk@wam.umd.edu> Cc: Andreas Brodmann <andreas.brodmann@gmaare.migros.net>, FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 4.2-stable Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0101162114260.5373-100000@rhea> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0101161259160.9113-100000@rac2.wam.umd.edu>
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On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, Kenneth Wayne Culver wrote:
> FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE is what you get when you take 4.2-RELEASE and then use
> cvsup to update to the latest -STABLE line. there is no -STABLE ISO or
> directory because you must update to it using sourcecode.
It seems that cvsup thing is the standard way to go with STABLE.
But there *is* a STABLE downloadable, and that's what I installed:
From=20the main page -> Getting FreeBSD -> Handbook chapter on=20
obtaining FreeBSD -> FTP sites -> Mirror sites database ->
i386 snaps available -- and there we have a page with the three
latest CURRENTs and the three latest STABLEs! :) There seems to be
just one mirror site, though, but it is there anyway.
--=20
Olli J=E4rvinen mail: oltaja00@otol.fi
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