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From: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
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Subject: Re: Installing 2.2.1-RELEASE
To: metcalf@snet.net (Jeffrey M. Metcalf)
Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 07:34:44 -0600 (CST)
Cc: Jeffrey_M._Metcalf@ccmail.bms.com, questions@freebsd.org
In-Reply-To: <199703270009.TAA18240@daisy.snet.net> from "Jeffrey M. Metcalf" at "Mar 26, 97 07:09:13 pm"
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In a previous message, Jeffrey M. Metcalf said:
> Hello,
> 
> I have recently installed the 2.2-RELEASE on my machine and have would like
> to 
> upgrade swiftly to the 2.2.1-RELEASE.  I would like the upgrade to be as
> quick as
> possible.  What is the minimal set of distributions that have changed? 
> From my 
> reading of the 2.2.1-RELEASE release notes, I am guessing that the only 
> distributions that have changed are bin and src.  Since I only have the
> kernel 
> sources on my machine, I guess I only need to reinstall bin and src/sys. 
> Is this 
> right?  

I don't know this one. But what kind of link to you have to the internet?
I upgraded a machine from 2.1.7 to 2.1.7.1 yesterday over my T1. It took
about an hour.


> Also, when should I place an order with Walnut Creek if I want to get the
> 2.2.1 CDROM?

How about right now? Just call them and say you want to start a subscription
and start it with the 2.2 CD (which if I read the release message yesterday
right) will be the 2.2.1.

Paul.

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