From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 31 10:09:22 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12A82106564A for ; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:09:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from on@cs.ait.ac.th) Received: from mail.cs.ait.ac.th (mail.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.16]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 872D88FC1C for ; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:09:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from on@cs.ait.ac.th) Received: from banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (banyan.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.5]) by mail.cs.ait.ac.th (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id m9VA8m7f053190 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:08:48 +0700 (ICT) (envelope-from on@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th) Received: (from on@localhost) by banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (8.14.2/8.12.11) id m9VA9HhY015882; Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:09:17 +0700 (ICT) Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 17:09:17 +0700 (ICT) Message-Id: <200810311009.m9VA9HhY015882@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> From: Olivier Nicole To: plaine@gmail.com In-reply-to: (message from pepe on Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:45:11 +0200) References: X-Virus-Scanned: on CSIM by amavisd-milter (http://www.amavis.org/) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading 5.4 -> 7.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:09:22 -0000 > We are running 5.4 on www/ircshell server now and we need to upgrade it. Is > it ok (or is it possible) to upgrade straight to 7.0 or are there some known > problems in this upgrade? Would it be better to do 5.4 -> 6 -> 7 instead? Like every upgrade, it will certainly work better if you go through version 6 first. Olivier