From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 17 18:44:47 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCBC416A4CF for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 18:44:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from lerami.lerctr.org (lerami.lerctr.org [207.158.72.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E18D43FA3 for ; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 18:44:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ler@lerctr.org) Received: from lerlaptop.lerctr.org (lerlaptop.lerctr.org [207.158.72.14]) (authenticated bits=0)hAI2ifv4018667; Mon, 17 Nov 2003 20:44:42 -0600 (CST) Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 20:44:40 -0600 From: Larry Rosenman To: stan , Free BSD Questions list Message-ID: <91330000.1069123480@lerlaptop.lerctr.org> In-Reply-To: <20031118024202.GA15675@teddy.fas.com> References: <20031118024202.GA15675@teddy.fas.com> X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.1.0 (Linux/x86) X-PGP-Info: All other keys are old/dead. X-PGP-Key: 0x3c49bdd6 X-PGP-Fingerprint: D0D1 3C11 F42F 6B29 FA67 6BF3 AD13 4685 3C49 BDD6 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="==========210A1FECE76934C0A13B==========" X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-milter (http://amavis.org/) Subject: Re: STABLE & CURRENT on same machine? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 02:44:47 -0000 --==========210A1FECE76934C0A13B========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline I have a dualboot laptop. 4.x and 5.x. (to be honest, I haven't booted 4.x in a couple of months). Just make sure you pick the right partition to boot. --On Monday, November 17, 2003 21:42:02 -0500 stan wrote: > I suddenly find myself with a need to use something thta seems to only be > supported in 5.1 CURRENT. I've never visited 5.x land before, and I'm a > bit warry. > > I've got a Compaq N410C that's pretty happy in 4 STABLE land, and has a > Linux partition. I'm considering blowing away the Linux partition, and > replaceing it with 5.1 CURRENT. > > Any issues (loader etc all) I should know about here? > > -- > "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve > neither liberty nor safety." > -- Benjamin Franklin > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > --=20 Larry Rosenman http://www.lerctr.org/~ler Phone: +1 972-414-9812 E-Mail: ler@lerctr.org US Mail: 1905 Steamboat Springs Drive, Garland, TX 75044-6749 --==========210A1FECE76934C0A13B========== Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/uYeYrRNGhTxJvdYRAtsWAJwKIrh1uDagvGiqjEDVNTo/m0z2/wCaA5aK wvgKjAL3ruv7fe7FGJER2Z0= =o8Ar -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==========210A1FECE76934C0A13B==========--