Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 10:36:20 -0400 From: Louis Mamakos <louie@transsys.com> To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading from 6.4 to 7.2 Message-ID: <61047238-1B18-4765-A322-777616B61FAA@transsys.com> In-Reply-To: <BFFACD9738806949AE5C1062009EE89C01F8C430@DEESX001.deuser.de.intra> References: <4A72B8E4.6060509@withagen.nl> <4A72BAAB.4080502@yandex.ru><4A72BF07.7080603@digiware.nl> <4A72DE53.7090509@withagen.nl> <BFFACD9738806949AE5C1062009EE89C01F8C430@DEESX001.deuser.de.intra>
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On Jul 31, 2009, at 9:43 AM, <Helge.Oldach@atosorigin.com> <Helge.Oldach@atosorigin.com > wrote: > Are you sure the kernel does not install? I have recently source- > upgraded a bunch of systems straight from 6-STABLE to 7-STABLE, > constantly observed this error, but kernel and modules did install > properly, and the machines booted up as smoothly as expected. Most > of them with gmirror, BTW. > > Helge Also beware that gmirror in RELENG_7 will upgrade the metadata in your mirror when you boot. This could be an issue if you need to revert to a RELENG_6 kernel with the older gmirror. I've done a source upgrade (months ago, though) from 6.x to 7.x successfully, though. Louis Mamakos
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