Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:42:51 -0800 From: "Ahmad Arafat Abdullah" <trunasuci@mail.com> To: Chris <snagit@cbpratt.prohosting.com>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Downgrade from 6.2 PR to 6.1 RELEASE? Message-ID: <20060928004252.AB07B1CE305@ws1-6.us4.outblaze.com>
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> ----- Original Message ----- > From: Chris <snagit@cbpratt.prohosting.com> > To: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > Subject: Downgrade from 6.2 PR to 6.1 RELEASE? > Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 16:46:42 -0700 >=20 >=20 > I felt I should ask this question before taking a drastic action. I=20 > built this new production system complete with jail (which I can=20=20 > recreate very quickly) and all was running perfectly under 6.2=20=20 > PRERELEASE. I was planning taking a chance and going production=20=20 > (against common wisdom of running 6.2 PRERELEASE in production).=20=20 > Yesterday I decided to cvsup and rebuild one more time and=20 > discovered a glaring problem on this AMD64 Tyan s4882. It can't=20 > reboot with the reboot command or shutdown -r about 75% of the=20 > time, it hangs between the uptime output and where it states=20 > Rebooting, then requires a manual reset to get going again. This=20 > tells me I have to fall back or will create a nightmare for=20 > production use. Presuming I can live with certain driver issues on=20 > 6.1 RELEASE P6, are there any serious dangers or unique procedures=20 > in going backward, to RELENG_6_1 from RELENG_6 that suggest it=20 > would be better to just start from scratch? I've not fallen back=20 > from CURRENT to a RELEASE, this will be my first time.=20=20 maybe u can give it a try, why not? same like my case, and it's weird.. when i upgraded my box to 6.2-PRERELEASE, something weird happens.. i can't login to my KDE ( my KDE is up and running ) using my user+pass, surprising= ly i add one more user+pass and it's can logged in! so I've decided to revert back to 6.1-RELEASE-p7 and it's back to normal! Maybe u should give it a try :) correct me if i'm wrong.. --=20 ___________________________________________________ Play 100s of games for FREE! http://games.mail.com
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