Date: Fri, 05 Dec 1997 11:41:13 +0700 From: jahan <jahan@pc.jaring.my> To: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: 2.2.1 upgrade Message-ID: <348785E9.A4DFDFE4@pc.jaring.my> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971204190218.5543V-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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Thank you very much. Doug White wrote: > > On Thu, 4 Dec 1997, jahan wrote: > > > Doug White wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 3 Dec 1997, jahan wrote: > > > > > > > OK I got the 221upgradeblablah.tar . > > > > > > > > Now can any one tell me how do I apply it ? > > > > > > > > What are you trying to do? > > > > > > > > You'd be better off upgrading the entire OS. > > > > How ? Buy another CD or another 200th time trying download ? I don't > > understand, why these pakages downloads are so big. why not break it > > chunks ? > > The packages are the fully built versions. If you need small, try the > port; then you have to grab the source tarball instead. > > The 2.2.1 upgrade kit gets you up to a really late -stable a bit before > 2.2.2. I think it only bumps bsd.port.mk and some other stuff. > > If you really want to install it, `tar xzf 221upgrade*' from the root dir > should take care of it. > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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