Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:04:52 +0000 (UTC) From: Hiroki Sato <hrs@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-9@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r229979 - in stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1: . installation Message-ID: <201201112004.q0BK4qb7074687@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: hrs Date: Wed Jan 11 20:04:52 2012 New Revision: 229979 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/229979 Log: Add a document for brief installation instructions. Submitted by: kensmith Added: stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/ stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/Makefile (contents, props changed) stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/article.sgml (contents, props changed) Modified: stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/Makefile Modified: stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/Makefile ============================================================================== --- stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/Makefile Wed Jan 11 19:12:29 2012 (r229978) +++ stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/Makefile Wed Jan 11 20:04:52 2012 (r229979) @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ SUBDIR = relnotes SUBDIR+= hardware SUBDIR+= readme SUBDIR+= errata +SUBDIR+= installation COMPAT_SYMLINK = en Added: stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/Makefile ============================================================================== --- /dev/null 00:00:00 1970 (empty, because file is newly added) +++ stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/Makefile Wed Jan 11 20:04:52 2012 (r229979) @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# $FreeBSD$ + +RELN_ROOT?= ${.CURDIR}/../.. +.ifdef NO_LANGCODE_IN_DESTDIR +DESTDIR?= ${DOCDIR}/installation +.else +DESTDIR?= ${DOCDIR}/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation +.endif + +DOC?= article +FORMATS?= html +INSTALL_COMPRESSED?= gz +INSTALL_ONLY_COMPRESSED?= + +# SGML content +SRCS+= article.sgml + +.include "${RELN_ROOT}/share/mk/doc.relnotes.mk" +.include "${DOC_PREFIX}/share/mk/doc.project.mk" Added: stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/article.sgml ============================================================================== --- /dev/null 00:00:00 1970 (empty, because file is newly added) +++ stable/9/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/installation/article.sgml Wed Jan 11 20:04:52 2012 (r229979) @@ -0,0 +1,162 @@ +<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//DTD DocBook V4.1-Based Extension//EN" [ +<!ENTITY % articles.ent PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//ENTITIES DocBook FreeBSD Articles Entity Set//EN"> +%articles.ent; + +<!ENTITY % release PUBLIC "-//FreeBSD//ENTITIES Release Specification//EN"> +%release; +]> + +<article> + <articleinfo> + <title>&os; &release.current; Installation Instructions</title> + + <corpauthor>The &os; Project</corpauthor> + + <pubdate>$FreeBSD$</pubdate> + + <copyright> + <year>2012</year> + + <holder role="mailto:doc@FreeBSD.org">The &os; Documentation Project</holder> + </copyright> + + <legalnotice id="trademarks" role="trademarks"> + &tm-attrib.freebsd; + &tm-attrib.intel; + &tm-attrib.sparc; + &tm-attrib.general; + </legalnotice> + </articleinfo> + + <abstract> + <para>This article gives some brief instructions on installing + &os; &release.current; and upgrading the systems running earlier + releases.</para> + </abstract> + + <sect1 id="install"> + <title>Installing &os;</title> + + <para>The <ulink + url="&url.books.handbook;/bsdinstall.html"><quote>Installing + &os;</quote></ulink> + chapter of the <ulink + url="&url.books.handbook;/">&os; + Handbook</ulink> provides more in-depth information about the + installation program itself, including a guided walk-through with + screenshots.</para> + </sect1> + + <sect1 id="upgrade"> + <title>Upgrading &os;</title> + + <para>If you are upgrading from a previous release of &os;, please + read <ulink + url="http://www.FreeBSD.org/releases/9.0R/relnotes-detailed.html#upgrade">upgrading + section in the Release Notes</ulink> for notable + incompatibilities carefully.</para> + + <sect2> + <title>Upgrading from Source</title> + + <para>The procedure for doing a source code based update is + described in + <ulink url="&url.books.handbook;/synching.html"></ulink> and + <ulink url="&url.books.handbook;//makeworld.html"></ulink>.</para> + + <para>For SVN use the <filename>releng/9.0</filename> branch + which will be where any upcoming Security Advisories or Errata + Notices will be applied. The branch tag to use for updating + the source is <literal>RELENG_9_0</literal> for CVS.</para> + </sect2> + + <sect2> + <title>Upgrading Using <quote>&os; Update</quote></title> + + <para>The &man.freebsd-update.8; utility supports binary + upgrades of &arch.i386; and &arch.amd64; systems running + earlier FreeBSD releases. Systems running + <literal>7.[34]-RELEASE</literal>, + <literal>8.[12]-RELEASE</literal>, + <literal>9.0-BETA[123]</literal>, or + <literal>9.0-RC[123]</literal> can upgrade as follows:</para> + + <para>First, ensure that your current system is up to date; a + change was recently made to &man.freebsd-update.8; (Errata + Notice <ulink + url="http://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-EN-12:01.freebsd-update.asc">FreeBSD-EN-12:01.freebsd-update</ulink>) + which is needed in order to upgrade to &os; + &release.current;.</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; freebsd-update fetch +&prompt.root; freebsd-update install</screen> + + <para>Now the &man.freebsd-update.8; utility can fetch bits + belonging to &release.current;. During this process + &man.freebsd-update.8; will ask for help in merging + configuration files.</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; freebsd-update upgrade -r 9.0-RELEASE</screen> + + <para>Due to changes in the way that &os; is packaged on the + release media, two complications may arise in this process if + upgrading from FreeBSD 7.x or 8.x:</para> + + <orderedlist> + <listitem> + <para>The &os;, which previously could appear in either + <filename>/boot/kernel</filename> or + <filename>/boot/GENERIC</filename>, now only appears as + <filename>/boot/kernel</filename>. As a result, any + kernel appearing in <filename>/boot/GENERIC</filename> + will be deleted. Please carefully read the output printed + by &man.freebsd-update.8; and confirm that an updated + kernel will be placed into + <filename>/boot/kernel</filename> before proceeding beyond + this point.</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>The &os; source tree in <filename>/usr/src</filename> + (if present) will be deleted. (Normally the + &man.freebsd-update.8; utility will update a source tree, + but in this case the changes in release packaging result + in the &man.freebsd-update.8; utility not recognizing that + the source tree from the old release and the source tree + from the new release correspond to the same part of + &os;.)</para> + </listitem> + </orderedlist> + + <screen>&prompt.root; freebsd-update install</screen> + + <para>The system must now be rebooted with the newly installed + kernel before the non-kernel components are updated.</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; shutdown -r now</screen> + + <para>After rebooting, &man.freebsd-update.8; needs to be run + again to install the new userland components:</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; freebsd-update install</screen> + + <para>At this point, users of systems being upgraded from &os; + 8.2-RELEASE or earlier will be prompted by + &man.freebsd-update.8; to rebuild all third-party applications + (e.g., ports installed from the ports tree) due to updates in + system libraries.</para> + + <para>After updating installed third-party applications (and + again, only if &man.freebsd-update.8; printed a message + indicating that this was necessary), run + &man.freebsd-update.8; again so that it can delete the old (no + longer used) system libraries:</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; freebsd-update install</screen> + + <para>Finally, reboot into &release.current;</para> + + <screen>&prompt.root; shutdown -r now</screen> + </sect2> + </sect1> +</article>
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