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From: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
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On Sat, 9 Jan 1999, Chris McCoy wrote:

>i am currently running freebsd 2.2.6 and i got the 2.2.8 cds. i dotn want
>to lose any data onb my system. like my shit in /home user files and such.
>to upgrade do i just put the disc in and run /share/sysinstall? any help
>would be great. thankx

IIRC, it is /stand/sysinstall unless something changed and my system is
old. But yes, you can just run sysinstall.

DONT change your partitioning or you'll be sorry. Backup your config files
just in case.

I used sysinstall and it is much less scary than all the warnings that you
will read as you complete the process.

Catchya Later,		|	UW Mechanical Engineering
Jason Wells		|	http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/


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