Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2004 10:50:29 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> To: "Sessler, Enrico" <Enrico.Sessler@sca.com> Cc: "'current@freebsd.org'" <current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Downgrade FreeBSD 5.1 or 5.2 -> 4.9 Message-ID: <20040122085029.GE21710@FreeBSD.org.ua> In-Reply-To: <9FCD15C952BD734DB8377A36E5032EF2F51189@de-raub-mail1.hygiene.sca.se> References: <9FCD15C952BD734DB8377A36E5032EF2F51189@de-raub-mail1.hygiene.sca.se>
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--l+goss899txtYvYf Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 09:01:58AM +0100, Sessler, Enrico wrote: > Hello, >=20 > is there a way to downgrade from FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE > or 5.2-CURRENT to the latest 4.x version? >=20 > Have tried via "sysinstall" and "Upgrade" but it always > complaints that there is no "base" section found when > I set in Options "4.9-RELEASE". >=20 > Note: I have no console access to the machines only > telnet/rlogin. Thus using a boot floppy/CD is not possible. >=20 For a binary downgrade, I assume you'd need a sysinstall(8) =66rom 4.9-RELEASE, and the compat4x distribution from 5.x. Cheers, --=20 Ruslan Ermilov FreeBSD committer ru@FreeBSD.org --l+goss899txtYvYf Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAD47VUkv4P6juNwoRAu+WAJ4tOHXJqsz4ZgmmxgQ5MXfl5lnUQwCbBp7B HLcbxjvfuPWNKG782s28oEk= =D9x3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --l+goss899txtYvYf--
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