From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 4 15:18:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA13496 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 4 May 1998 15:18:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id PAA13372 for ; Mon, 4 May 1998 15:18:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA24222; Mon, 4 May 1998 15:17:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 15:17:18 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Dean Hollister cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Upgrade issues In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 4 May 1998, Dean Hollister wrote: > > Hiyall, > > We are running FreeBSD 3.0-980807-SNAP and are experiencing problems with > unexplained kernel panics and reboots. > > We are considering upgrading the machine to Stable 2.2.6, via CD. 2.2.6-RELEASE is the correct designation -- 2.2.6-STABLE is work AFTER the CD was pressed. What > we'd like to know are: > > 1. How "safe" this will be? Should be completely. Of course back up anything important first. > 2. Any problems we may encounter? I haven't done this quite yet on my workstation but I expect it to go cleanly. > 3. Any other issues we need to know about? None that have come up on the list, AFAIK. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message