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Date:      Sun, 28 Apr 2013 07:36:41 +0700
From:      Erich Dollansky <erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com>
To:        "bsd@todoo.biz" <bsd@todoo.biz>
Cc:        Liste FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Upgrading from 7.4 to 9.1
Message-ID:  <20130428073641.0df2ffc4@X220.ovitrap.com>
In-Reply-To: <91783164-A3FF-4225-8DBC-6C013CF1FD34@todoo.biz>
References:  <91783164-A3FF-4225-8DBC-6C013CF1FD34@todoo.biz>

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Hi,

On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:32:53 +0200
"bsd@todoo.biz" <bsd@todoo.biz> wrote:

> Hi, 
> 
> I wanted to know if you would consider updating from 7.4 to 9.1
> directly ? 
> 

you might will face the same problem I face when trying to upgrade 7.x
to 8.x on old hardware. The USB controller was not supported anymore.

I have had to keep the machine on 7 until it got hit by a lightning.

> Has anyone tried that with success ? 
> 
> 
> I plan to use the freebsd-update method. 

I never did this. I always use custom kernels.

Erich



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