Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:02:45 +0100 From: Dick Hoogendijk <dick@nagual.nl> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: update from 8.2 ZFS on root to 9.0 Message-ID: <4F142E05.7020200@nagual.nl> In-Reply-To: <CAAZtkBb3ZmT8E50P9AZeih4=e4ma-rBr3aW65dtDLH5zxrZYOQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <4F12D349.8040408@nagual.nl> <CAAZtkBb3ZmT8E50P9AZeih4=e4ma-rBr3aW65dtDLH5zxrZYOQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Op 16-1-2012 13:17, Magnus Strahlert schreef: > On 15 January 2012 14:23, Dick Hoogendijk<dick@nagual.nl> wrote: >> Does anybody already did a *binary* update (w/ freebsd-update) from a zfs on >> root freebsd-8.2-RELEASE to a new freebsd-9.0-RELEASE zfs on root system? >> Did all went well? I know the procedure (freebsd-update, recompile all >> ports, finish freebsd-update). Succes stories please.. ;-) > Did just that with no kinks at all. It's a zfsroot system with > gptzfsloader. Had to upgrade the gpt bootcode as instructed when > upgrading the zpool for the system to boot. Installing misc/compat8x > made the ports upgrade a lot smoother. > > Also had to manually fetch source.txz and extract into /usr/src/sys in > order for certain ports to build correctly such as x11/nvidia-driver, > as that was not done by freebsd-update Sounds good. Where are these instructions for upgrading the gpt bootcode? And do you if it's normal that the souce code is nog updated by freebsd-update?
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