Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 20:58:27 +0200 From: Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk> To: Thomas M Duffey <cortex@execpc.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tracking stable branch Message-ID: <20000627205827.B4834@skriver.dk> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10006271349160.24297-100000@earth.execpc.com>; from cortex@execpc.com on Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 01:49:38PM -0500 References: <Pine.SOL.4.10.10006271349160.24297-100000@earth.execpc.com>
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On Tue, Jun 27, 2000 at 01:49:38PM -0500, Thomas M Duffey wrote: > Dear FreeBSD Users, > > I'm fairly new to FreeBSD (although I have years of experience with > Slackware, kinda similar...) and have recently come across a FreeBSD > 4-RELEASE machine that was setup almost right when the 4-RELEASE branch > emerged. I would like to merge any updates committed to the stable branch > to this installation. Unfortunately, I've only been on this list now for > a few days so I'm not aware of any special instructions required to > perform the upgrade. Is there an archive of issues requiring special > attention anywhere? Or is it safe to just go ahead and perform the > upgrade using cvsup? Read the handbook regarding updating, and to the cvsup, make buildworld, make installworld, and rebuild your kernel, and you should be done. /Jesper -- Jesper Skriver, jesper(at)skriver(dot)dk - CCIE #5456 Work: Network manager @ AS3292 (Tele Danmark DataNetworks) Private: Geek @ AS2109 (A much smaller network ;-) One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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