From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 16 03:03:31 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2581516A4CE for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2004 03:03:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp11.singnet.com.sg (smtp11.singnet.com.sg [165.21.6.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C05443D1F for ; Mon, 16 Feb 2004 03:03:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from spades@galaxynet.org) Received: from bryanuptrvb0jc (bb-203-125-28-129.singnet.com.sg [203.125.28.129])i1GB3Sf0011853; Mon, 16 Feb 2004 19:03:28 +0800 Message-ID: <009301c3f47c$8322bdc0$fa10fea9@bryanuptrvb0jc> From: "Spades" To: "Kent Stewart" , References: <030201c3f287$ba2f61c0$fa10fea9@bryanuptrvb0jc> <200402131746.44940.kstewart@owt.com> Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 19:03:22 +0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Subject: Re: 5.x stable cvsup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Spades List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 11:03:31 -0000 Thanks, but /usr/src/UPDATING doesn't exist spank# ls /usr/src crypto kerberos5 secure spank# uname -a FreeBSD spank 5.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE #0: Thu Jun 5 02:55:42 GMT 2003 root@wv1u.btc.adaptec.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 Hmm? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kent Stewart" To: ; "Spades" Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 9:46 AM Subject: Re: 5.x stable cvsup > On Friday 13 February 2004 03:18 pm, Spades wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I got a question, my dedicated server provider has installed > > 5.1-Release and refuses to install 4.7 for me. Can I recompile to > > 5.1-STABLE using the same method as 4.7 and same 4.x-stable-supfile > > and kernel config file. > > The accepted technique is in /usr/src/UPDATING just like it is in 4.x. > There are a few things different but the buildworld, > build[install]kernel, installworld method is used on both branches. > > I think 4.7 has been EOLed, i.e., no bug fixes or security fixes. I > wouldn't want one on my local network. > > > > > OR do i need to use a 5,x-stable method? any idea any url > > i can find help in compiling 5.1-REL to STABLE. > > > > There isn't a 5.x-stable. You probably won't see that until 5.3-stable. > > Kent > > -- > Kent Stewart > Richland, WA > > http://users.owt.com/kstewart/index.html > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"