Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2001 02:42:52 -0800 From: Kent Stewart <kstewart@urx.com> To: GDB <g-d-b@freegates.be> Cc: Andrey Simonenko <simon@comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to upgrade FreeBSD 3.2 to 4.X? Message-ID: <3A56F6AC.DF96CDB@urx.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10101022223460.39096-100000@comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua> <000f01c077ca$a860f700$4c1223d4@gdb>
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GDB wrote: > > Thanks for the answer, but I tried CVSUP and must conclude: NO WAY! In the > CVSUP window, the KB/sec rate is max 1.0 !! Can you believe it? I have to > wait a year before the whole source tree is synchronized. (I have a 33.6bps > modem and download from the cvsup.uk.FreeBSD.org server, also tried .fi, .nl > and .is, the .uk server is best) I think I just going to buy a CD-ROM if I > want a new version. You are trying it during the daytime. You might try it late at night and see what the transfer rates are at that time. I used one of the mirrors and an eastern US University on a 4 day holiday weekend. My transfer rate at that point was 4x higher. I limit out at 80-90KB/s and that is what I downloaded the iso at. Kent > > Or am I missing something/doing something wrong? > > --ReST > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Andrey Simonenko <simon@comsys.ntu-kpi.kiev.ua> > To: GDB <g-d-b@freegates.be> > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 9:26 PM > Subject: Re: How to upgrade FreeBSD 3.2 to 4.X? > > > CVSup new source code: add cvsup-bin from packages and read examples in > > /usr/share/examples/cvsup (use examples for STABLE system) > > Read /usr/src/UPDATING file and follow instructions in that file (don't > > forget update /etc directory). > > > > I did this way when made upgrade from 3.4-STABLE to 4.1-STABLE > > > > On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, GDB wrote: > > > > > > [NON-Text Body part not included] > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kbstew99@hotmail.com http://kstewart.urx.com/kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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