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Date:      Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:49:51 +0200
From:      Sami Halabi <sodynet1@gmail.com>
To:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=F3t_Andr=E1s?= <andrej@antiszoc.hu>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 9.1-RC2 Available...
Message-ID:  <CAEW%2BogaFUrxkeoTbNtthA%2BAaBVPsr-RFo8acHBFtioBVE1-hhg@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi,

there's a patch in the list you mentioned.
it should go to rc3 i guess.

Sami

On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 9:39 PM, G=F3t Andr=E1s <andrej@antiszoc.hu> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Sorry for crossposting, but this would be really nice to be fixed in the
> final release. I just installed one RC2 onto a XenServer 6.1 cluster but
> cannot boot with XENHVM kernel. I started a thread on the freebsd-xen lis=
t,
> which is here: http://lists.freebsd.org/**pipermail/freebsd-xen/2012-**
> October/001374.html<http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-xen/2012-O=
ctober/001374.html>
>
> Regards,
> Andras
>
>
>
> On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:54:00 -0400, Ken Smith wrote:
>
>> The second release candidate of the 9.1-RELEASE release cycle is now
>> available on the FTP servers for amd64, i386, ia64, powerpc, and
>> powerpc64.  The MD5/SHA256 checksums are at the bottom of this message.
>> The ISO images and, for architectures that support it, the memory stick
>> images are available here:
>>
>>   ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/**FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/9.**1/<ftp://f=
tp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/ISO-IMAGES/9.1/>
>>
>> (or any of the FreeBSD mirror sites).
>>
>> A third RC build has been decided on, currently scheduled for a week
>> from now.  The release builds themselves will begin about a week after
>> RC3.  The current target schedule has been updated:
>>
>>   http://www.freebsd.org/**releases/9.1R/schedule.html<http://www.freebs=
d.org/releases/9.1R/schedule.html>
>>
>> If you notice any problems you can report them through the normal Gnats
>> PR system or here on the -stable mailing list.
>>
>> There was enough "community push-back" from the decision to not export
>> the 9.1 release branch activity to CVS that the decision has been
>> reversed.  A firm decision has been made that 10.X release activity will
>> not be exported to CVS.  It hasn't been decided yet if the upcoming 8.X
>> and/or 9.X (past 9.1) release activity will be exported.  More
>> information about that will get posted as decisions get made.
>>
>> If you want to do a source-based update to an existing system using SVN
>> the branch to use is releng/9.1.  If you would like to use CVS instead
>> use RELENG_9_1.
>>
>> The freebsd-update(8) utility supports binary upgrades of i386 and amd64
>> systems running earlier FreeBSD releases.  Systems running 9.0-RELEASE,
>> 9.1-BETA1, or 9.1-RC1 can upgrade as follows:
>>
>> # freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.1-RC2
>>
>> During this process, FreeBSD Update may ask the user to help by merging
>> some configuration files or by confirming that the automatically perform=
ed
>> merging was done correctly.
>>
>> # freebsd-update install
>>
>> The system must be rebooted with the newly installed kernel before
>> continuing.
>>
>> # shutdown -r now
>>
>> After rebooting, freebsd-update needs to be run again to install the new
>> userland components, and the system needs to be rebooted again:
>>
>> # freebsd-update install
>> # shutdown -r now
>>
>> Users of earlier FreeBSD releases (FreeBSD 7.X, 8.X) can also use
>> freebsd-update to upgrade to FreeBSD 9.1-RC2, but will be prompted to
>> rebuild all third-party applications (e.g., anything installed from the
>> ports tree) after the second invocation of "freebsd-update install", in
>> order to handle differences in the system libraries between FreeBSD 7.X
>> or FreeBSD 8.X and FreeBSD 9.X.
>>
>>
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Sami Halabi
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