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Subject: Re: where is sysinstall?
From: "James A. Peltier" <james@site-fx.net>
To: Phillip Rhodes <rhodespc@yahoo.com>
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you have to upgrade sysinstall from sources each time.  it's not
included in the make world

On Mon, 2002-02-04 at 20:49, Phillip Rhodes wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to upgrade a 3.4 system to the latest.
> What I want to do is use the sysinstall program for each upgrade in version 
> (3.4->3.51->4.1.1->...)
> 
> But when I look in the distribution directories (ftp.freebsd.org) , I can 
> not find it.
> 
> I do have a version on my system (/stand/sysinstall) but it is for 3.4 
> version.  The upgrade documentation specifically states that to upgrade I 
> need the sysinstall of the version I am upgrading to.
> 
> I am missing something here.  Thanks!
> 
> BTW, if it matters, I have to do the entire upgrade via telnet, as the 
> server in co-located far, far, far away.
> 
> Phillip
> 
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-James

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  The parts of a computer system that can be kicked.



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