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Date:      Tue, 22 May 2001 19:42:40 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Richard Shea <rshea@thecubagroup.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, dougy@brizzie.org, kris@obsecurity.org
Subject:   Re: (Fwd) Re: upgrade from 4.0 to 4.3
Message-ID:  <20010522194240.A34063@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010522230955.806501F9E39@deborah.paradise.net.nz>; from rshea@thecubagroup.com on Wed, May 23, 2001 at 11:10:40AM %2B1200
References:  <20010521003730.DD1361F9C89@deborah.paradise.net.nz>; <20010520174848.A39141@xor.obsecurity.org> <20010522230955.806501F9E39@deborah.paradise.net.nz>

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On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 11:10:40AM +1200, Richard Shea wrote:

> Hi Kris - Can you just point me to a reference as what a binary=20
> upgrade involves. If I grab the CD images and just try to use them=20
> will they recognise that an installation already exists on the=20
> machine in question ? I've got a number of apps installed on the=20
> machine in question and ideally I would upgrade the OS without=20
> having to "re-install" the apps.

There's an option to sysinstall to perform an upgrade.  Look at the
docs on the website on how to download the new version and the
possibilities for how to install it.

Kris
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