From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 22 15:36:07 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 111DA16A4CE for ; Mon, 22 Dec 2003 15:36:07 -0800 (PST) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B70643D31 for ; Mon, 22 Dec 2003 15:36:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from billf@elvis.mu.org) Received: by elvis.mu.org (Postfix, from userid 1098) id 51A975C771; Mon, 22 Dec 2003 15:36:06 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 15:36:06 -0800 From: Bill Fumerola To: Benjamin Close Message-ID: <20031222233606.GL82802@elvis.mu.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.9-MUORG-20031210 i386 cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.5-> 5.2 upgrade path issues X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2003 23:36:07 -0000 On Tue, Dec 23, 2003 at 01:21:29AM +1030, Benjamin Close wrote: > Found an old box running FreeBSD 4.5 quite happily on our network. > Due to security issues (now I know the box exists), I've asked the admin > to update to 4.9 or Freebsd 5.2. He tried upgrading to FreeBSD 5.2 however > the build world failed with: 4.X-ANYTHINGBUTSTABLE -> 5.X-ANYTHING is not a supported upgrade path. -- - bill fumerola / fumerola@yahoo-inc.com / billf@FreeBSD.org