From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Feb 25 05:34:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id FAA09927 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 05:34:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tyree.iii.co.uk ([195.89.149.230]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id FAA09918 for ; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 05:34:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nik@iii.co.uk) From: nik@iii.co.uk Received: from carrig.strand.iii.co.uk (carrig.strand.iii.co.uk [192.168.7.25]) by tyree.iii.co.uk (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA10093; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 10:21:38 GMT Received: (from nik@localhost) by carrig.strand.iii.co.uk (8.8.7/8.8.7) id KAA03012; Wed, 25 Feb 1998 10:26:56 GMT Message-ID: <19980225102655.59596@iii.co.uk> Date: Wed, 25 Feb 1998 10:26:55 +0000 To: Matt Behrens Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bringing 2.1.6-RELEASE up to 2.2.5-STABLE References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.85e In-Reply-To: ; from Matt Behrens on Tue, Feb 24, 1998 at 09:02:43PM -0500 Organization: interactive investor Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Tue, Feb 24, 1998 at 09:02:43PM -0500, Matt Behrens wrote: > I have a 2.1.6-RELEASE CD that I want to donate to a poor friend. Can she > subsequently use cvsup to bring her system up to 2.2.5-STABLE, and if so, > does anyone remember all the extra steps involved? The tutorial at http://www.nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk/FreeBSD/make-world/make-world.html *should* cover all the necessary steps, including things like the addition of extra groups. If she's got the patience I'd appreciate her working through the tutorial and getting back to me with any comments or suggestions for improvements she has afterwards. N -- --+==[ Nik Clayton is Just Another Perl Hacker at Interactive Investor ]==+-- . . . and relax To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message