Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 09:44:04 -0600 From: "Alejandro Ramirez" <ales@megared.net.mx> To: "Jonathon McKitrick" <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, "Mark Stosberg" <mark@summersault.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Any pointers for crossing the line from 2.2.8 to 3.3? Message-ID: <00ee01bf2d24$bfd149e0$fba3f9cf@megared.net.mx> References: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9911111630340.48423-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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Hi,
You should take a look at this page:
http://freebsd.simplenet.com/make-upgrade.html
Have Fun...
Ales
From: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
> You'll of course need to go through /etc and compare and update any
> changes. This is something i have seen mentioned many times. Some people
> do it manually, others use mergemaster.
>
>
> On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Mark Stosberg wrote:
>
> >
> >This weekend we are upgrading our FreeBSD server for our hosting firm
> >from 2.2.8 to 3.3 and looking for the most painless way to do this. I've
> >assembled some basic notes on the procedure based some documention I
> >found on the net (my notes are below). Are they any other pointers I
> >should know about? Thanks.
> >
> >key upgrade stuff:
> >
> > 1. Back everything up.
> > 2. Repeat step 1.
> > 3. Copy new source tree from CD into /usr/src/sys
> > 3.5 make kernel tweaks as needed
> > 4. "make upgrade".
> > 5. reboot.
> > 6. use /stand/sysinstall to install compat22
> >
> >Is that guts of it? If you have tips or pointers to a reference on this,
> >that would be appreciated.
> >Thanks much,
> >
> > -mark
> >
> > <<-------------------------------------------------------------->>
> >personal website < Summersault Website Design
> > http://mark.stosberg.com/ > http://www.summersault.com/
> >
> >
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> -jonathon
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