From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 18 11: 4:46 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.the-i-pa.com (mail.the-i-pa.com [151.201.71.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 995AC37B4C9 for ; Mon, 18 Feb 2002 11:03:40 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 70198 invoked from network); 18 Feb 2002 19:10:16 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO proxy.pt.com) (151.201.71.209) by mail.the-i-pa.com with SMTP; 18 Feb 2002 19:10:16 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Bill Moran Organization: Potential Technology To: "Sandro Mancuso" Subject: Re: Stupid question: done cvsup, all the upgrade stuff... make this, make that... still says I'm on fbsd4.4 Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 13:31:24 -0500 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] Cc: "'FBSD'" References: <002301c1b8ab$0301c2d0$6400a8c0@windows> In-Reply-To: <002301c1b8ab$0301c2d0$6400a8c0@windows> MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <0202181331240C.01558@proxy.pt.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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 Monday 18 February 2002 13:35, Sandro Mancuso wrote: > > Did you mount the new drive properly (i.e. have you verified that > > you are > > building the same sources that you CVSUPed)? > > [SM] I'm not quite sure what you mean. I don't see how I may have > mounted it wrong. I simply replaced the old drive with the new one, and > just ran the install from the CD. I misunderstood. I thought that you had *added* the new HDD, not used it as a replacement. When you have more than one HDD, it's not too difficult to accidentally work off the wrong one. > [SM] > weird. I know for a fact I edited > /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile; I got rid of all the > commentary at the top of the file. However, its back. I'm assuming > it's a result of having upgraded. > I do know for sure however, that I was using "RELENG_4" > > You may also want to make sure you're not using a mirror site that's > > completely out of date. I don't know of any mirrors that are that > > far out > > of date, but it's a possibility. > > [SM] I sincerely believe that this is the case now. I'm going to try > again, on another server, possibly simply the main one. I was using > either cvsup.ca.freebsd.org or cvsup2.ca.freebsd.org. I've seen the .ca > mirror of the freebsd.org ftp be way behind before (which is too bad, > because its SO much faster for me than ftp.freebsd.org) It took some 2 > months or so before it saw 4.4release... back when it first appeared. Odd ... well, I'd just make sure everything is fine on your end first. Good luck. -- Bill Moran Potential Technology technical services http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message