From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Feb 6 10:00:09 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA03985 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Sat, 6 Feb 1999 10:00:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from silver.sms.fi (silver.sms.fi [194.111.122.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id KAA03979 for ; Sat, 6 Feb 1999 10:00:07 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pete@silver.sms.fi) Received: (from pete@localhost) by silver.sms.fi (8.9.2/8.7.3) id UAA09785; Sat, 6 Feb 1999 20:00:01 +0200 (EET) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 6 Feb 1999 20:00:00 +0200 (EET) From: Petri Helenius To: Chris Knight Cc: Neil Groeber , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: please read /usr/src/UPDATING! (was: Re: Kernel build failure) In-Reply-To: <4.1.19990206091430.009b99b0@pop2.ghostwheel.com> References: <199902061100.UAA13686@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> <4.1.19990206091430.009b99b0@pop2.ghostwheel.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.43 under 20.4 "Emerald" XEmacs Lucid Message-ID: <14012.33484.807675.123666@silver.sms.fi> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Chris Knight writes: > At 11:51 AM 2/6/99 +0000, you wrote: > >Sorry about that waste of band width DOH!!!!!! > >I've only just joined this mailing list (so hadn't seen the HEADS UP) as > >I've never had problems updating to a STABLE version untill now, thanks > >for your patience. > > Definatly not a waste of bandwidth. It is possible to upgrade to > 3.0-stable right now, just not extremely easy. This URL was posted after > Jordan's message about upgrading, and I am plannning on using these > instructions to upgrade one of my boxes this weekend: > > http://www.ucb.crimea.ua/~ru/FreeBSD/30upgrade.html > I just upgraded using these instructions and it went smoothly, however I was not able to get my old WD8013C running after the upgrade so I just swapped the board for a modern PCI ethernet card which I should have done a long time ago. Other than that, I'm very happy with the upgrade. Thanks for the great piece of software and instructions. Pete To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message