From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Jan 25 5:47:43 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from shikima.mine.nu (pc1-card4-0-cust77.cdf.cable.ntl.com [62.252.49.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4706A37B404 for ; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 05:47:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from rasputin by shikima.mine.nu with local (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16U6fv-0001FJ-00; Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:45:51 +0000 Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2002 13:45:51 +0000 From: Rasputin To: j mckitrick Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ETA for 4.6? Message-ID: <20020125134551.A4767@shikima.mine.nu> Reply-To: Rasputin References: <20020124173745.A69326@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <8CF30AE8-1147-11D6-876A-000393092F82@mac.com> <20020125133452.A76185@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20020125133452.A76185@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org on Fri, Jan 25, 2002 at 01:34:52PM +0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * j mckitrick [020125 13:40]: > | you don't have to wait till 4.6 to at least upgrade. if your current > | kernel has been fine for a while,get rid of /kernel.old and /modules.old > | and /etc.old if they exist, let installworld make new ones. if the new > > I didn't know there was an /etc.old. If that's the case, I might try an > upgrade via cvs. The build process doesn't create one automatically - but generally, it's a good idea to cp -Rp /etc/ /etc.old (or to /var/tmp/etc.monday, whatever) before doing a mergemaster. -- Pretend to spank me -- I'm a pseudo-masochist! Rasputin :: Jack of All Trades - Master of Nuns :: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message