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Date:      Tue, 28 Dec 1999 14:42:33 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@3-cities.com>
To:        keith@mail.telestream.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2.2 upgrade
Message-ID:  <38693CD9.A1B752A8@3-cities.com>
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.10.9912281418250.12322-100000@mail.telestream.com>

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keith@mail.telestream.com wrote:
> 
> I've been tasked with upgrading a 2.2 machine to something more recent.
> I'm not sure this is even possible. Is there some source
> someplace to get it up to even 3.x so I can do a a.out - ELF conversion?
> If not, I'd settle for a method of getting a /usr/src/sys directory
> to simply recompile this old kernel.
> Any information on where to get source for an old system like this would
> be great.

Look at http://freebsd.simplenet.com/make-upgrade.html. If you want to
use cvsup, it shows you how to upgrade. Learn about mergemaster while
you are doing it.

Kent

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