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Date:      Mon, 4 May 1998 15:17:18 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Dean Hollister <dean@odyssey.apana.org.au>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Upgrade issues
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980504151604.23827B-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980504195724.4881A-100000@odyssey.apana.org.au>

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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



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