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Date:      Fri, 27 Feb 2004 05:45:29 -0600
From:      Nikolas Britton <freebsd@nbritton.org>
To:        Stephen Liu <satimis@icare.com.hk>, freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd without internet connection
Message-ID:  <403F2DD9.1060204@nbritton.org>
In-Reply-To: <403F27CA.6010104@icare.com.hk>
References:  <403F0368.5020700@cpea.ro> <403F07E5.2050201@daleco.biz> <403F12B4.3020007@icare.com.hk> <403F1E43.9030009@nbritton.org> <403F27CA.6010104@icare.com.hk>

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Yes, Run /stand/sysinstall as root. check the handbook etc. for details 
b4 you start the upgrade.

This is I think another way to do a binary upgrade:
http://bsd.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=98366&cid=8397567

Stephen Liu wrote:

>
>>> I have FreeBSD 5.2 running a slow PC for test purpose.  Kindly advise;
>>>
>>> 1) What steps and commands shall I apply to update/upgrade it from 
>>> Internet.  I am running 3M broadband. 
>>
>>
>>
>> use sysinstall to do a binary upgrade
>
>
>
> Hi Nikolas,
>
> Tks for your advice.
>
> Is it to run
>
> # /stand/sysinstall
>
> TIA
>
> B.R.
> Stephen
>
>




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