From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 21 19:05:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id TAA07497 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 19:05:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id TAA07490 for ; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 19:05:42 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id TAA00417; Thu, 21 Mar 1996 19:05:00 -0800 Date: Thu, 21 Mar 1996 19:04:59 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: "Helio Coelho Jr. - CompuLand Informatica" cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: stable In-Reply-To: <199603212355.UAA25359@unix1.ism.com.br> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 21 Mar 1996, Helio Coelho Jr. - CompuLand Informatica wrote: > I'm running FreeBSD 2.1R. Somebody told me that the -stable branch > cames in the same Walnut Creek CD. Is that true ? If not, there is > a way to upgrade without using a direct connection to the sup servers, > I mean, by ftp to my windows box and then compiling in the FreeBSD box ? -stable is NOT on the CD, but you can get it through the sup channels. Check the Handbook for details, section "staying stable with FreeBSD". Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major