Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 17:25:52 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Michael Clark <MClark@Nemschoff.com> Cc: "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 5.1 -> 5.2 disaster Message-ID: <20040130012552.GA69892@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <A2A28DB6D52E084783ACD6E6C6F5D790B43E81@EMAILSERVER2.nemschoff.com> References: <A2A28DB6D52E084783ACD6E6C6F5D790B43E81@EMAILSERVER2.nemschoff.com>
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--9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 04:16:22PM -0600, Michael Clark wrote: > Assuming that happened somehow, which is hard to believe because I scripted > the process and have upgraded this machine before It's exactly what happened; this user error is reported quite a lot (and I've run into it myself when I have tried to be too clever). You *must* follow the upgrading directions listed in the handbook and UPDATING *precisely*, or you *will* eventually encounter this type of error. Just because you can get away with skipping steps sometimes, does not mean that you'll be that lucky every time. , what can be done to fix > it? Am I on the correct track with using a CD upgrade? A CD upgrade or reinstall should fix it for you. Kris --9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAGbKgWry0BWjoQKURAoXTAKCy9enlMV7Gj9lMOS9MsAbkRMoUTACgif1r Y5erJKPN111o+A7skQocoeA= =+Co9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --9jxsPFA5p3P2qPhR--
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