From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 4 18:42:10 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp1.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net (smtp1.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net [206.210.69.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DE1D037B41C for ; Mon, 4 Feb 2002 18:42:04 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 12912 invoked from network); 5 Feb 2002 02:40:36 -0000 Received: from dap-209-166-136-227.nfas.greensburg-tnt-1.sns234.pa.stargate.net (HELO wastegate.net) (209.166.136.227) by smtp1.mx.pitdc1.stargate.net with SMTP; 5 Feb 2002 02:40:36 -0000 Received: from mother.wastegate.net (mother.wg.local [192.168.1.2]) by wastegate.net (Postfix) with SMTP id F1C824844F; Mon, 4 Feb 2002 21:41:25 -0500 (EST) From: "Doug Reynolds" To: "daverk@epix.net" , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" , "Kent Stewart" Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2002 21:43:32 -0500 Reply-To: "Doug Reynolds" X-Mailer: PMMail 2000 Professional (2.20.2380) For Windows 98 (4.10.2222) In-Reply-To: <200202041127.g14BRSvv016309@bean.epix.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: upgrading 4.4 to 4.5? Message-Id: <20020205024125.F1C824844F@wastegate.net> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 4 Feb 2002 06:26:47 -0500, Dave Kaufman wrote: >On Monday 04 February 2002 05:56 am, you wrote: >> Bsd Neophyte wrote: >> > Is it possible to do an upgrade w/o doing a reinstall? >> > >> > Would I simply update my ports and then do a "make install"... or is >> > there another way? >> > >> > OR... if someone can point me to a URL that gives the step-by-step >> > instructions... that would also help. >> >> The ports and the OS version aren't coupled. That is why you cvsup >> "tag=." for the ports. The instructions for upgrading FreeBSD from 4.4 >> >> > 4.5 are already on your system. You will find them around line >> >> 349+/- in /usr/src/UPDATING. >> >> Kent > >i don't find UPDATING in /usr/src/ all i find are crypto, kerberos5, >kerberosIV, secure and sys. did i not install something? try seaching the website for updating the world, or for make world --- doug reynolds | the maverick | mav@wastegate.net PGP Public Key Fingerprint: 6E7B 9993 B503 6D45 E33A 2019 26E5 C1DB To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message