From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 30 06:43:52 2009 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 9BCB01065673 for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2009 06:43:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from imedmobility.com (host-50.216-16-29.iw.net [216.16.29.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 776CB8FC13 for ; Fri, 30 Jan 2009 06:43:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from midco.net (host-47-73-107-208.midco.net [208.107.73.47]) by imedmobility.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF92E1173C98; Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:14:54 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <49829ACF.40204@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 00:14:39 -0600 From: Adam Vande More User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081225) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: robert@webtent.com References: <1233291152.26964.15.camel@columbus.webtent.org> In-Reply-To: <1233291152.26964.15.camel@columbus.webtent.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: Upgrade 6.1 to 7.1 remotely? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 30 Jan 2009 06:43:52 -0000 Robert Fitzpatrick wrote: > I have a remote system with no access to boot info. I can get someone to > reset, look at screen, etc. The server is 6.1-RELEASE-p15 and wondering > if there is a path to upgrade to 7.1 remotely. Would it be possible to > do something like this for getting the box to 6.4... > > http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2006-11-26-freebsd-6.1-to-6.2-binary-upgrade.html > > And then another freebsd-update to 7.1? Seems that box will not let me > portupgrade clamav anymore due to a change from 6.1 :( > > ../libclamav/.libs/libclamav.so: undefined reference to `gethostbyname_r' > *** Error code 1 > > http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2007-11-11-freebsd-major-version-upgrade.html