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Subject: Re: Upgrading from 8.0 to 8.4 with freebsd-update?
From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
To: Patrick <gibblertron@gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Patrick <gibblertron@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is it possible to skip point releases using freebsd-update so that I
> can go from 8.0 to 8.4


Yes.  http://www.freebsd.org/releases/8.4R/relnotes-detailed.html#upgrade


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Adam Vande More