From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 8 20:45:27 2008 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 111F0106566C for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2008 20:45:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from arctic@konik.alkar.net) Received: from konik.alkar.net (noc-nat.alkar.net [212.86.226.243]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63BD18FC16 for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2008 20:45:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from arctic@konik.alkar.net) Received: from konik.alkar.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by konik.alkar.net (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m28K9YRT084088; Sat, 8 Mar 2008 22:09:34 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from arctic@konik.alkar.net) Received: (from arctic@localhost) by konik.alkar.net (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id m28K9SrN084087; Sat, 8 Mar 2008 22:09:28 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from arctic) Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2008 22:09:28 +0200 From: "Andrey O.Sokolov" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20080308200928.GD71337@konik.alkar.net> References: <47C8AB02.3000305@splitstreams.com> <47D2ED98.5090406@crackmonkey.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <47D2ED98.5090406@crackmonkey.us> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: Jay Deiman , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading from 6.2 to 7.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: arctic@alkar.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2008 20:45:27 -0000 On Sat, Mar 08, 2008 at 07:48:40PM +0000, Adam J Richardson wrote: >Jay Deiman wrote: >>-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>Hash: SHA1 >> >>I have a couple of 6.2 machines that I would like to upgrade to the 7.0 >>release. Is there an "official" set of instructions for this process? 1.cvsup new source (src && port) 2.cd /usr/src 3.make buildworld 4.change you KERNCONF 5.make KERNCONF=yourKERN 6.shutdown -r now (reboot in single mode) 7.mergemaster -p 8.make delete-old 9.make installworld 10.mergemaster 11.reboot 12.cd /usr/port/ports-mgmt/portmanager 13.make deinstall && make install clean (if portmanager was install) 14. portmanager -u -f 15. cd /usr/src 16. make delete-old-libs 17.shutdown -r now >> >>Thanks, >> >>Jay Deiman >Hi Jay, > >This isn't a recommendation or anything, but I did manage to upgrade one >of my boxes from 6.3-SOMETHING to 7.0-BETA4 using the standard make >{build{world,kernel},install{kernel,world}} process. I didn't have any >problems with it, but it's not a supported method, so only do this if >you're a crazy like me with no regard for his data. Actually you're >probably best off backing up all your data and doing a clean install. > >Since I'm a crazy with no regard for his data, I'm doing it again >tonight, this time to 7.0-RELEASE with a GENERIC kernel. I'll let you >know how it goes. > >YMMV >#include >etc. > >Regards, >Adam J Richardson > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- _______________________________________________________________ С уважением, Андрей Соколов ***AOS224-RIPE*** mailto:arctic@alkar.net Phone +38(056)3728047