Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 19:54:13 -0500 (EST) From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.7 --> 5.0 via CVSup (never mind) Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0301191953420.31613-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0301191940430.31613-100000@janeway.vonbek.dhs.org>
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/me read /usr/src/UPDATING. Sorry to clutter your INBOXes. On Sun, 19 Jan 2003, John Bleichert wrote: > Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2003 19:45:28 -0500 (EST) > From: John Bleichert <syborg@stny.rr.com> > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: 4.7 --> 5.0 via CVSup > > Hello All > > Just for yucks I tried to upgrade a 4.7 box to 5.0 via cvsup/buildworld. > It's been, erm, less than successful. Is this possible? Is it documented? > I'm sure it is, but I can't find it. Can someone give me a pointer? The > Handbook still has the 4.7 build instructions. > > My (new) kernel is now appearing in /boot, seems to be much smaller, and > isn't seen at boot time. Figured I'd ask for help before hacking it into > submission :) > > Is the 'old' build method no longer valid? Pointers to docs appreciated. I > can grab the ISOs and do it if I need to, this is just a test box. > > Thanks - JB > > > # John Bleichert > # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > # John Bleichert # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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