From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 2 10:27:46 2001 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 2 10:27:44 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.tiscalinet.be (smtp-out.tiscalinet.be [212.35.2.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7BFF37B400 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 10:27:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from ppp-13-075.tiscalinet.be ([212.35.13.76] helo=gdb) by mail.tiscalinet.be with smtp (Tiscalinet) id 14DW9u-0003np-00 for ; Tue, 02 Jan 2001 19:27:42 +0100 Message-ID: <001401c074e9$3ee57140$4c0d23d4@gdb> From: "GDB" To: Subject: How to upgrade FreeBSD 3.2 to 4.X? Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 19:24:14 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0011_01C074F1.978833C0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C074F1.978833C0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I want to upgrade FreeBSD 3.2 (which I have on CD-ROM) to FreeBSD 4.X. = (which I don't have on CD-ROM). What steps do I have to take? I read the = .TXT files in = ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.1.1-RELEASE/ (or is it = ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/4.2-20010102-STABLE/= ?). But what do I have to do first? Install the latest version of = sysinstall? What packages do I have to download? Everything in the /bin = directory? And then run install.sh? And then the same for /manpages? Is = that all? See: lots and lots of questions :-). Is there an experienced = user out there who can and want to help me? --ReST ------=_NextPart_000_0011_01C074F1.978833C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I want to upgrade FreeBSD 3.2 (which I = have on=20 CD-ROM) to FreeBSD 4.X. (which I don't have on CD-ROM). What steps do I = have to=20 take? I read the .TXT files in f= tp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/4.1.1-RELEASE/ (o= r=20 is it ftp://releng4.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/i386/4.2-200101= 02-STABLE/?).=20 But what do I have to do first? Install the latest version of = sysinstall? What=20 packages do I have to download? Everything in the /bin directory? And = then run=20 install.sh? And then the same for /manpages? Is that all? See: lots and = lots of=20 questions :-). Is there an experienced user out there who can and want = to help=20 me?

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