From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 25 10:20:28 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from peloton.runet.edu (peloton.runet.edu [137.45.96.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6908D14BCD for ; Mon, 25 Oct 1999 10:20:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@peloton.runet.edu) Received: from localhost (brett@localhost) by peloton.runet.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id NAA07200; Mon, 25 Oct 1999 13:18:23 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from brett@peloton.runet.edu) Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 13:18:22 -0400 (EDT) From: Brett Taylor To: J McKitrick Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CVS upgrades... In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi, On Mon, 25 Oct 1999, J McKitrick wrote: > i'm running 3.2 on a laptop, and i would like some of the features in > 3.3. Is there a way to do a selective upgrade? As you all know by > now, my ISP connection is unreliable, and i would hate to start a 3 > hours download and have it cut out every 20 minutes. I am mostly > interested in APM and Linux-compat upgrades, as well as bug fixes. Run cvsup - it won't take long (it only updates the files that have changed so you're not downloading all the source). I recommend reading the make world tutorial: http://www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/FreeBSD/make-world/make-world.html Brett ***************************************************** Dr. Brett Taylor brett@peloton.runet.edu * Dept of Chem and Physics * Curie 39A (540) 831-6147 * Dept. of Mathematics and Statistics * Walker 234 (540) 831-5410 * ***************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message