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Read /usr/src/UPDATING after you cvsup the new files for the exact steps 
and extra things you need to do.

         -Derek

At 07:09 AM 5/14/2006, Perttu Laine wrote:
>I'm running production servers with 5.4 now and wondering if this is all I
>need to do when upgrading to 6.1:
>
>1. change RELENG_5_4 to 6_1 and cvsup sources.
>2. make buildworld
>3. make buildkernel KERNCONF=<filename>
>4. make installkernel KERNCONF=<filename>
>5. reboot to single user
>6. mergemaster -p
>7. make installworld
>8. mergemaster
>9. reboot
>
>Or is there something more to take care of in this upgrade?
>
>And not even sure yet if I'm going to upgrade to 6.1 or going with 5.5, but
>still asking before trying... :)
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