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Date:      Mon, 21 Aug 2000 10:27:18 +1000
From:      Nick Slager <nicks@albury.net.au>
To:        wanghx916@netscape.net
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Upgrade 4.0 Release to 4.0 Stable
Message-ID:  <20000821102718.A96787@albury.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <29ACB5C1.43883317.03595011@netscape.net>; from wanghx916@netscape.net on Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 07:05:34AM -0400
References:  <29ACB5C1.43883317.03595011@netscape.net>

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Thus spake wanghx916@netscape.net (wanghx916@netscape.net):

> Hello, Would anyone please tell me how to upgrade my system from
> 4.0 Release to 4.0 Stable. I try to upgrade like this: 
>
> #pkg_add 4.0upgrade.tgz
>
> But the system still tells me that my system is 4.0
> Release when it boots. Why? Thank you.

Looks like you're just upgrading the ports collection. To upgrade from
4.0-RELEASE to 4.1-STABLE (4.1 is now the current version), you will
need to do a source code upgrade. There are full details starting at
http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/synching.html


Nick.

-- 
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