Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 13:15:14 -0700 From: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> To: ryu@ryu.net, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Why should I upgrade from 2.2.8 to 3.4 Message-ID: <4.2.2.20000216131306.04465300@localhost> In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.J.20000216100126.00a5b210@mail.webjapan.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0002152357380.54931-100000@freefall.freebsd. org> <20000216072546.RDPI28348.mta04.onebox.com@onebox.com>
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At 11:05 AM 2/16/2000 , 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 ? One thing that got me was the change in the format of wtmp and utmp. The record formats are different, and since there wasn't a Perl module to hide this a lot of our management scripts broke. --Brett To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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