From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 3 01:14:10 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0B9416A4CE for ; Thu, 3 Mar 2005 01:14:10 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.sancho2k.net (spruell.dsl.xmission.com [166.70.24.187]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3841043D1F for ; Thu, 3 Mar 2005 01:14:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from lists@sancho2k.net) Received: (qmail 23330 invoked by uid 1011); 3 Mar 2005 01:14:09 -0000 Received: from 10.0.1.4 by molodetz.sancho2k.net (envelope-from , uid 1004) with qmail-scanner-1.24 (clamdscan: 0.80/680. spamassassin: 2.64. Clear:RC:1(10.0.1.4):. Processed in 0.09681 secs); 03 Mar 2005 01:14:09 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO [10.0.1.4]) ([10.0.1.4]) (envelope-sender ) by mail.sancho2k.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 3 Mar 2005 01:14:09 -0000 Message-ID: <422664E0.9060709@sancho2k.net> Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2005 18:14:08 -0700 From: "Sancho2k.net Lists" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20050122 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Enigmail-Version: 0.89.6.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: 5.0 -> 5.3 upgrade, or better to fresh install X-BeenThere: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Gathering place for new users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2005 01:14:11 -0000 We've got an old 5.0 RELEASE system we set up a while ago. Is upgrading to 5.3 RELEASE supported, and will it be successful with default upgrade instructions? Or for simplicity's sake would we be better served by a fresh installation of 5.3 on this system? TIA DS