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Date:      Thu, 17 Feb 2000 22:06:42 -0500
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        Ryuhei Tanabe <ryu@ryu.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Why should I upgrade from 2.2.8 to 3.4
Message-ID:  <20000217220642.B53575@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.J.20000216100126.00a5b210@mail.webjapan.com>; from ryu@ryu.net on Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 10:05:20AM -0800
References:  <20000216072546.RDPI28348.mta04.onebox.com@onebox.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002152357380.54931-100000@freefall.freebsd. org> <4.2.0.58.J.20000216100126.00a5b210@mail.webjapan.com>

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On Wed, Feb 16, 2000 at 10:05:20AM -0800, Ryuhei Tanabe wrote:
> Hello all
> 
> I'm currently running freebsd 2.2.8-stable on my machine.  Well of course, 
> I ve been thinking of upgrading my server to 3.x-stable.
> But I'm sort of scared of that I might just screw my server when I upgrade it.
> Is there any specific things, I should be very careful when upgrading 
> Freebsd from 2.2.8 to 3.x ?
> 
> Thanks in advance.

To start with,

1) New boot blocks.

2) Incompatible wtmp and utmp between versions.

3) Rebuild shared-lib hints.

Also, this thread no longer belongs on -security. Redirecting...
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Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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