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Date:      Thu, 25 Jun 2015 16:34:43 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        wfdudley <wfdudley@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd-update from 8.4 to 9.3 causes gmirror to disappear -- HELP!
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.20.1506251633200.55563@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAFsnNZJ52AFPOvaNpUQQiGc=q_EufoQ%2BA_s22mco9cgLAj8_Pg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, 25 Jun 2015, wfdudley wrote:

> Update: I reverted to 8.4 RELEASE and my mirror is back.
>
> So, how the heck do I use freebsd-update to get to 9.3 ?  Do I have to
> un-mirror my disks?

Step 1. Make a full backup somewhere else, not on the mirror.
Step 2. Verify the data on that full backup.

Only after steps 1 and 2, see
https://www.freebsd.org/releases/9.0R/relnotes-detailed.html#AEN1277

Then watch for error messages and proceed from there.



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