From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 16 08:05:34 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 821DAB07 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:05:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from b.smeelen@ose.nl) Received: from mail.ose.nl (mail.ose.nl [212.178.134.164]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 143278FC08 for ; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:05:33 +0000 (UTC) X-Footer: b3NlLm5s Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by mail.ose.nl (using TLSv1/SSLv3 with cipher AES256-SHA (256 bits)) for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:55:22 +0100 Message-ID: <50A5F169.8090005@ose.nl> Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:55:21 +0100 From: Bas Smeelen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:16.0) Gecko/20121028 Thunderbird/16.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: WARNING: FreeBSD 9.0-RELEASE is approaching its End-of-Life date. References: <2c53-50a5f080-27d-27e0f7c0@89976315> In-Reply-To: <2c53-50a5f080-27d-27e0f7c0@89976315> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 08:05:34 -0000 On 11/16/2012 08=3A52 AM=2C Matthias Petermann wrote=3A =3E Hi Andreas=2C =3E do I understand it right - the default behaviour of freebsd-update= will =3E be to update a 9=2E0 system to 9=2E1 when it becomes available=3F S= o this is =3E a rolling procedure=3F Hi No it only updates the release you have=2E To upgrade you wil have to use -r and specify the release In other words to upgrade use freebsd-update -r 9=2E1-RELEASE upgrade =3E I ask this because I could not find a parameter etc=2E in the man p= age =3E which may influent this=2C e=2Eg=2E to limit updates to stay in a m= ain =3E release =289=2E0=2C 9=2E0-p1=2C 9=2E0-p=2E=2E=2E=2E=2E=2C 9=2E0-p12= =29 but don=27t upgrade to 9=2E1=2E =3E Kind regards=2C =3E Matthias =3E Am Freitag=2C 16=2E November 2012 00=3A25 CET=2C Andreas Rudisch =3E =3C=22cyb=2E=22=40gmx=2Enet=3E schrieb=3A =3E =3E On Thu=2C 15 Nov 2012 23=3A46=3A53 +0100 =3E Matthias Petermann wrote=3A =3E =3E Thanks for the clearification=2E One technical thing=3A is it= =3E possible=2C to upgrade =3E =3E from FreeBSD 9=2E0 to 9=2E1 with the freebsd-update utility= =3F =3E Yes=2C it is=2E This e-mail message=2C including any attachment=28s=29=2C is intended solel= y for the addressee or addressees=2E Any views or opinions presented herein= are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of O= SE=2E If you are not the intended recipient of this communication please return t= his e-mail message and the attachment=28s=29 to the sender and delete and d= estroy all copies=2E