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From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: JIS <jisinc@mgfairfax.rr.com>
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Subject: Re: 2.2.7 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 17 Sep 1999 00:07:50 -0400."
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On Fri, 17 Sep 1999 00:07:50 -0400, JIS wrote:

> I installed 2.2.7 5 mouths ago from a borrowed CD set.
> I then upgraded the ports tree.

That's probably because people involved in maintaining ports concentrate
on getting them working for 3.x and CURRENT.

> Could you send me a link or info on upgrading my system without
> starting over with a new install.

Yes, certainly. Get yourself a cup of coffee and enjoy Chapter 18 of the
FreeBSD handbook, available at:

	http://internat.freebsd.org/handbook/cutting-edge.html

Ciao,
Sheldon.


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