Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 20:37:07 -0400 From: "Steve Sims" <SimsS@IBM.Net> To: <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: <conrads@neosoft.com> Subject: RE: Best upgrade path to 3.0 Message-ID: <001d01bdfee6$6e790500$ba468094@Elvis.RatsNest.VaBeach.Va.Us> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.981022173650.conrads@neosoft.com>
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Excuse my ignorance; I've been off-list for a while. What's the CVSup tag for 3.0 release? ...sjs... | -----Original Message----- | From: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG | [mailto:owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Conrad Sabatier | Sent: Thursday, October 22, 1998 6:37 PM | To: Jamie Howard | Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG | Subject: RE: Best upgrade path to 3.0 | | | | On 19-Oct-98 Jamie Howard wrote: | > This is probably a newbie question, but I have never faced this: | > | > I have a 2.2.7-STABLE system and just CVSupped to 3.0. | Now, what would be | > the proper upgrade procedure? The few docs lying around | suggest that this | > will be very painful because of the ELF conversion. Is | this so? What do | > I do to get around it? | | Painful? Not at all, unless you're the impatient type. :-) | | I just did the same a few days ago with no problems. | | # cd /usr/src | # make aout-to-elf-build | # make aout-to-elf-install (this will also build a new generic kernel) | | After this, you'll just need to update your /etc stuff and | you're in business. | | Good luck. | | -- | Conrad Sabatier | | Succumb to natural tendencies. Be hateful and boring. | | | | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org | with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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