Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 21:46:38 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Ron <lists@rzweb.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mysql 5.0 on FreeBSD 5.3 Message-ID: <20051125024638.GA35055@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <4386725C.8050708@rzweb.com> References: <438657F1.7020102@rzweb.com> <20051125014355.GA34072@xor.obsecurity.org> <4386725C.8050708@rzweb.com>
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--4Ckj6UjgE2iN1+kY Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 06:09:32PM -0800, Ron wrote: > >No, you can just compile it yourself using ports (although the ports > >collection also doesn't support 5.3 any longer, most things will still > >work). Using packages with pkg_add -r is an *alternative* to > >compiling yourself using the ports system, and there's no point in > >updating your ports collection if you're not going to use it. >=20 > Is there a way to update to 5.4 that doesn't involve reinstalling? =20 > Everything I can find about it makes it seem like a very complex process.= =20 > If someone can point me to some step-by-step docs, I would appreciate it.= =20 > (Yes, I have looked all over the freebsd site, and I don't see anything= =20 > that is plain and simple instructions). It's explained in detail in the handbook. Kris --4Ckj6UjgE2iN1+kY Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDhnsOWry0BWjoQKURAhGRAJ9F0Ti77FX9G9d4om7Qq2SFeBSchgCg+Gvp +EVYgjwkCU9LCKi1jqvWar0= =QGGy -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --4Ckj6UjgE2iN1+kY--
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