From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 21 15:42:22 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54FF616F9DD for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:42:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from minotaur@padonki.org.ua) Received: from crow.padonki.org.ua (crow.padonki.org.ua [213.186.192.71]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 130A513C442 for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:42:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from minotaur@padonki.org.ua) Received: from minotaur by crow.padonki.org.ua with local (Exim 4.66 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1HJtbo-0003ol-V1; Wed, 21 Feb 2007 17:42:20 +0200 Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 17:42:20 +0200 From: Alexander Shikoff To: Oleg Gritsak Message-ID: <20070221154220.GB14376@crete.org.ua> References: <20070221030645.GA96515@go.sib-ecometall.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-u Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070221030645.GA96515@go.sib-ecometall.ru> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: Alexander Shikoff Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: does update from 5.3 to 6.2 break MPD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Alexander Shikoff List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:42:22 -0000 On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 10:06:45AM +0700, Oleg Gritsak wrote: > > Hello, dear sirs! Have a small, but rather crucial for me question > concerning changes in netgraph. In one remote office (without any IT > people at all) I have FreeBSD 5.3 linked to Internet with mpd (mpd-3.18_4). > I think it's time to update it, preferably to 6.2, but I'm a bit anxious. > Especially, because I cannot do everything by handbook (as I login to server > through Internet). In all other offices (most use ppp from base system, some > just ethernet links) I build world and kernel, then install them at once, then > run mergemaster and only after that reboot... this scheme works fine for years, > even being interrupted by powerouts or Internet link loss, but I'm not sure for > mpd... Does anybody know, will mpd, build in 5.3 work in 6.2? > > Well, it is possible to build+install kernel and world, then rebuild mpd and reboot, > but powerout may happen at any moment, so it is too dangerios. > > Also, I could write some superwise script, which will build different versions of mpd, > install them, reboot et c, but I find this also too unreliable... > > Any tips? :) mpd uses NETGRAPH subsystem. Therefore it is recommended to rebuild mpd after each upgrade of FreeBSD. -- Kind Regards, Alexander Shikoff minotaur@crete.org.ua Mob.: +380 67 946 31 49