From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Feb 25 03:19:22 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id DAA16811 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 03:19:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from coconut.blueberry.co.uk ([194.70.52.66]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id DAA16806 for ; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 03:19:17 -0800 (PST) Received: (from nik@localhost) by coconut.blueberry.co.uk (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA26653; Tue, 25 Feb 1997 11:17:42 GMT Message-ID: <19970225111742.05175@coconut.blueberry.co.uk> Date: Tue, 25 Feb 1997 11:17:42 +0000 From: Nik Clayton To: Joerg Wunsch Cc: Mark Mayo , Chris Shenton , hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: migrating 2.1.7 -> 2.2: simple or hairy? References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.61.1e Organization: Blueberry New Media In-Reply-To: ; from J Wunsch on Feb 02, 1997 at 08:35:58AM +0100 Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Feb 02, 1997 at 08:35:58AM +0100, J Wunsch wrote: > > > Don't forget your /etc updates... > > > > > Curious.. is /etc/ updated with a "src-all" line in the cvsup file? > > No. It will update /usr/src/etc, but (naturally) not /etc. > > You can wipe out your old /etc by > > cd /usr/src/etc > make distribution For more info about this, see the file FBSD_UPGRADE in /pub/FreeBSD/incoming, which is a write up of my recent experiences (I've submitted a PR asking for people to look at it (docs/2810), but I guess appealing to a wider audience isn't going to hurt. Comments and feedback welcome. N -- --+=[ Blueberry Hill Blueberry New Media ]=+-- --+=[ http://www.blueberry.co.uk/ 1/9 Chelsea Harbour Design Centre, ]=+-- --+=[ WebMaster@blueberry.co.uk London, England, SW10 0XE ]=+-- --+=[ It's good to talk. But it's better to do. ]ENTP