From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 1 2: 9:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cpimssmtpu09.email.msn.com (cpimssmtpu09.email.msn.com [207.46.181.84]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 620F237B416 for ; Wed, 1 May 2002 02:09:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from thebe ([67.24.226.174]) by cpimssmtpu09.email.msn.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.0.2195.4617); Wed, 1 May 2002 02:08:52 -0700 From: "Aaron Burke" To: "Aaron Burke" Cc: "FreeBSD-Questions" Subject: RE: Update from 4.4-release to 4.5-stable question. Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 02:09:05 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) Importance: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 May 2002 09:08:52.0942 (UTC) FILETIME=[D086A6E0:01C1F0EF] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Oh yeah, forgot to mention the big part of the problem. (Please forgive my ignorance.) alpha# cd /sys/i386/conf/ alpha# config alpha ERROR: version of config(8) does not match kernel! config version = 400018, version required = 400019 Make sure that /usr/src/usr.sbin/config is in sync with your /usr/src/sys and install a new config binary before trying this again. If running the new config fails check your config file against the GENERIC or LINT config files for changes in config syntax, or option/device naming conventions > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Aaron Burke > Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 02:01 AM > To: FreeBSD-Questions > Subject: Update from 4.4-release to 4.5-stable question. > > > Hello list. > > I am interested in updating my primary FreeBSD box (Alpha) to > version 4.5. I am wondering if someone can point > out which files I need to get. I have used cvs with the following > script. However, I have never updated the entire system, and I am > not sure I am doing so correctly. This scipt has worked fine from > `cd /root; cvsup -L 2 stable-supfile`. > > Contents of /root/stable-supfile > *default host=cvsup8.FreeBSD.org > *default base=/usr > *default prefix=/usr > *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4 > *default delete use-rel-suffix > *default compress > src-all > > I am not an expert at using CVSup, and have used it (successfully) about > twice to update ports. But never to update a system. Do I need to get > 4.5-release first? What am I doing wrong? > > Thank you in advance for you help and suggestions. > > Aaron Burke > NullPlusOne.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message