From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Nov 17 15:59:08 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id PAA22977 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 17 Nov 1996 15:59:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from nexgen.HiWAAY.net (max7-115.HiWAAY.net [206.104.17.115]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id PAA22961 for ; Sun, 17 Nov 1996 15:58:41 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dkelly@localhost) by nexgen.HiWAAY.net (8.7.5/8.7.3) id RAA08618; Sun, 17 Nov 1996 17:58:14 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 0.5-alpha [p0] on FreeBSD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <199611170944.BAA00645@monk.via.net> Date: Sun, 17 Nov 1996 17:53:49 -0600 (CST) Organization: Amateur Radio N4HHE, Madison, AL. From: David Kelly To: Joe McGuckin Subject: RE: 2.16 upgrade process... Cc: questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On 07:44:01 Joe McGuckin wrote: > >Is there an easy upgrade from 2.1.5? Or do I have to reinstall everything? One easy way to upgrade is to download the ctm deltas, apply them to the source tree or let them generate a new source tree, shutdown to single user mode (kill -TERM 1), then "make world". That might miss something, such as packages and ports and X. They upgraded X for 2.1.6. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@tomcat1.tbe.com (wk), dkelly@hiwaay.net (hm) ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system.