From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 29 10:19:57 2009 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 4C734106567B for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:19:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from zszalbot@gmail.com) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.159]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB04C8FC32 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:19:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from zszalbot@gmail.com) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id e12so1162996fga.35 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 02:19:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=JDtLsEIPqDg83AqCVvC5CNToroBCHMwLUPuw0Ly1Utk=; b=TNzDZns1dVoHNBt3IoXIjOPzTStrUMc88EFrcG03YztJiDKvu70nYnZDe9i5zodz6b czDrQlnbtQc/uAUj1YZVp2s6kD3jW7Qho6FjLT98zxKOjEalqn9YZTUas4VYx8YiNRFl QlUotu4QzXuRujYhBu0YFD4S8uKrkTUcOotMk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=MbssEHpMks67XgpbrrGwuEoRONqtv++ug/ogQ9glIqiWfMqB258a5IGy36fEcRp/X/ wz1T/8h8iuxy02LFqBuHjukI80/Xr8eWmOUbxhOwEV48mwA5MNa06z8ZY0yO6Tpa/QYM fRRZcV7EfsuxcIoM4QeVY/y+TZSK8JrGyo404= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.223.108.15 with SMTP id d15mr3705412fap.62.1233224395725; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 02:19:55 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <49817974.3030307@snaffler.net> References: <94136a2c0901280332n7301fe50tc85408a9f20c6a22@mail.gmail.com> <49804A92.904@gmail.com> <20090128133943.6ac00015@gumby.homeunix.com> <4981455F.8060907@comcast.net> <49814E03.5010908@gmail.com> <94136a2c0901282247q2a19dd7es6d9d0be45d921c68@mail.gmail.com> <49817974.3030307@snaffler.net> Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:19:55 +0100 Message-ID: <94136a2c0901290219x1e9cf1c1x181be22c99006c60@mail.gmail.com> From: Zbigniew Szalbot To: User Questions Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Steps to upgrade from 7.0-RELEASE to 7.1-RELEASE 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: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:19:57 -0000 Hello, On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 10:40, krad@snaffler.net wrote: >> After installkernel finishes successfully, you should boot in single >> user mode (i.e. using boot -s from the loader prompt). >> >> How can this be done with a remote machine? >> >> > > NO without serial access or some kind of ALOM card eg DELL DRAC CARD, as you > will have no ip up > Then correct me if I am wrong but if I do not have such a card, then I am better off using freebsd-update since it does not require me to boot in single user mode? Thanks! -- Zbigniew Szalbot www.slowo.pl www.fairtrade.net.pl