From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 28 14:42:59 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from corinth.bossig.com (corinth.bossig.com [208.26.239.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8165114D30 for ; Tue, 28 Dec 1999 14:42:56 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kstewart@3-cities.com) Received: from 3-cities.com (kenn1204.bossig.com [208.26.241.204]) by corinth.bossig.com (Rockliffe SMTPRA 3.4.5) with ESMTP id ; Tue, 28 Dec 1999 14:50:01 -0800 Message-ID: <38693CD9.A1B752A8@3-cities.com> Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 14:42:33 -0800 From: Kent Stewart Organization: Columbia Basin Virtual Community Project X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: keith@mail.telestream.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 2.2 upgrade References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 > > Keith > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Kent Stewart Richland, WA mailto:kstewart@3-cities.com http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/index.html FreeBSD News http://daily.daemonnews.org/ SETI(Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) @ HOME http://setiathome.ssl.berkeley.edu/ Hunting Archibald Stewart, b 1802 in Ballymena, Antrim Co., NIR http://www.3-cities.com/~kstewart/genealogy/archibald_stewart.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message