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Subject: Re: Upgrating to stable?
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 10:52:16 +0800
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> On 08/20/01, 8:50:43 PM, "E. J. Cerejo" <ejcerejo@yahoo.com> seems to have
> written:
>
> > I'm thinking of upgrading from 4.3 release to 4-stable
> > and from reading the chapter on cvsup it tells me to
> > read the /usr/src/UPDATING file, I don't have this
> > file in my /usr/src, all I have is two directories
> > inside my /usr/src, they are bin and sys and that is
> > all I have.  Can someone tell me how to get this
> > UPDATING file?
>
>
>
>
> 1) Cvsup your sources;
> 2) Read UPDATING.
>
> N.B. You don't appear to have any FreeBSD sources. You might want to
install
> them from your installation CDs and then cvsup twice -- in the spirit of
Q12,
> Q13 in the FAQ found on http://www.polstra.com.
>
> HTH,
> Salvo

cvsup twice?  why?  all he needs are the sources, sup file, and cvsup he
goes!


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