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Date:      Thu, 30 Dec 2004 19:32:20 +0100
From:      Palle Girgensohn <girgen@pingpong.net>
To:        Igor Pokrovsky <ip@doom.homeunix.org>, Paul Mather <paul@gromit.dlib.vt.edu>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: how to remote update 4.10 -> 5.3?
Message-ID:  <DF969AF983E96C7143DD4A64@palle.girgensohn.se>
In-Reply-To: <20041230173656.GA2423@doom.homeunix.org>
References:  <05F0F09DEB66858D9B452FB8@palle.girgensohn.se> <20041229203601.GD10293@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <FA148342E1CB891D674B768C@palle.girgensohn.se> <20041229210110.GA16903@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <44633F1A12BF90A756A3AB0F@palle.girgensohn.se> <41D323CF.8070701@gromit.dlib.vt.edu> <20041230173656.GA2423@doom.homeunix.org>

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--On torsdag, december 30, 2004 20.36.56 +0300 Igor Pokrovsky 
<ip@doom.homeunix.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 04:38:23PM -0500, Paul Mather wrote:
>> Palle Girgensohn wrote:
>>
>> > I've tried the UPDATING instructions, both locally and remotely (the
>> > latter failed ;-). But really, everything has to be reinstalled, ports
>> > and the lot, so a new install is probably the best way...
>> >
>>
>> That's not so bad.  A reinstall means you can newfs your partitions as
>> UFS2 filesystems, which wouldn't be the case if you upgraded 4.10
>> in-place.
>
> Are there any other advantages of UFS2 over UFS except maximum disk size?

acl -- access control lists
mac -- Mandatory Access Control

haven't used them yet, though.

/Palle



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