From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 28 15:46:21 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id PAA19480 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 28 Jan 1997 15:46:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from onramp.i95.net (root@onramp.i95.net [205.177.132.17]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA19471 for ; Tue, 28 Jan 1997 15:46:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from flame (ppp35.bcpl.lib.md.us [207.19.142.49]) by onramp.i95.net (8.8.3/8.8.3) with SMTP id SAA29542; Tue, 28 Jan 1997 18:45:58 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <199701282345.SAA29542@onramp.i95.net> Comments: Authenticated sender is From: "Anil John" Organization: CyberForge Group To: Doug White Date: Tue, 28 Jan 1997 18:44:57 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: CVSup upgrade procedure question..... Reply-to: ajohn@cyberforge.com CC: questions@freebsd.org Priority: normal References: <199701260222.VAA26219@onramp.i95.net> In-reply-to: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v2.52) Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On 28 Jan 97 at 10:14, Doug White wrote: > You're doing this the hard way. You're running towards doing a > 'make world' which I don't think you want to do. > > Instead, save your copy of ppp somewhere safe, make and boot the > 2.1.6 boot floppy, and perform the 'upgrade' procedure. See below > for my upgrade checklist. I take it that when I use 'upgrade', one of the options I am given is to pull down the src by ftp? Any idea how long this would take? My ISP times me out after 3 hours.... Anil ___________________________________________________________ CyberForge Group LLC * Internet Consulting E-Mail: ajohn@cyberforge.com * WWW Publishing 410-597-8139 * LAN & WAN Integration URL: http://www.cyberforge.com