From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Jun 11 11:29:09 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA08583 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 11:29:09 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cedb.dpcsys.com (ns2.BEACH.net [209.25.4.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id LAA08572 for ; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 11:29:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (dan@localhost) by cedb.dpcsys.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id SAA17186; Wed, 11 Jun 1997 18:28:56 GMT Date: Wed, 11 Jun 1997 11:28:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Dan Busarow To: Daniel James Ma Gill cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Upgrade of FreeBSD 2.1.0 - Release to 2.2.2 - RELEASE In-Reply-To: <339E1B36.154D@webperfection.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 10 Jun 1997, Daniel James Ma Gill wrote: > Can I upgrade a freebsd 2.1.0 machine remotely?? via the internet. If you mean, can I use an ftp install to upgrade from 2.1 to 2.2 the answer is YES. It's painless. If you mean that the target machine is at a remote location you would be accessing via the net, I'd have to say no. But I think some people have even managed to do that too. Dan -- Dan Busarow 714 443 4172 DPC Systems / Beach.Net dan@dpcsys.com Dana Point, California 83 09 EF 59 E0 11 89 B4 8D 09 DB FD E1 DD 0C 82