From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 3 20:38:25 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 41FB1106566C for ; Thu, 3 Jun 2010 20:38:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andyjhiscock@yahoo.com) Received: from web26106.mail.ukl.yahoo.com (web26106.mail.ukl.yahoo.com [217.146.182.147]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C41378FC14 for ; Thu, 3 Jun 2010 20:38:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 35440 invoked by uid 60001); 3 Jun 2010 20:38:22 -0000 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=yahoo.com; s=s1024; t=1275597502; bh=iokMrTcaedOGl7uao4Bs9v16f+Zm0Y2qobwJICwWb2Q=; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=ZxE6i+MR4yJn8OgRZ7dSGKyDswL6d0sZL9wtZu4kFtIxWkkKTNlPwfBt72gFPi1SG/lV6jcaUlTcjQGnqxJrsslyVmicxxrIYOe079qKyuzpAs21UpMqarUjP5kOfEIURucFXo0BbxDKGo5YeVquDA6bwb8LLXeWCZXSryiUhbY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:X-YMail-OSG:Received:X-Mailer:References:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type; b=xjN133FKp9IDCoD43jrYLZaxvMDqr2xX0JNsszOWyYeQ2cnkpvMp0hwwhOLnE/Wjgov8SF8AXeD88IT6XWxV+Umn1eYVH+ilFpvAB7XDLwWnAZK5U0LI965nd1uXAmkUtOgc8M506Fl3KgeEmUHeKCCM4e9eon6n7Q/DYYe0n40=; Message-ID: <227464.34171.qm@web26106.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> X-YMail-OSG: RBSs35IVM1mUu7FcgnBXTVSjEa.7mcjttW661l9x7tedzk4 66eMet2x_ObInFp6Y11S1EI.l9s4xL8zfg37tYNgO.1PUxGhdl8E_vtPS0IL DXkrJnr154EYGN9trfBetF8mrI_QNmyTUzo2ifw0jcDbB7WquJWnA8S8BGyi j9bSYYsodORHRQw1n7JsBpnUEnOd0WJkd6_VNZUemxyGBnKoWCnz6Y.P1Zwn ENcgcjGbXGNcoyjyg7.g709Ora5.7T2Yw4EgpIdoR9Bx4mD_dQeFN1YhnWHr j9pr_BXC9oEIOp4YI Received: from [86.28.230.6] by web26106.mail.ukl.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 03 Jun 2010 20:38:22 GMT X-Mailer: YahooMailRC/374.4 YahooMailWebService/0.8.103.269680 References: <929158.22715.qm@web26105.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <20100603214655.7345b75c.freebsd@edvax.de> <153741.9349.qm@web26102.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <20100603222733.65e140e4.freebsd@edvax.de> Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2010 20:38:22 +0000 (GMT) From: Andy Hiscock To: Polytropon In-Reply-To: <20100603222733.65e140e4.freebsd@edvax.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UPGRADE TO RELEASE 8.0-P3/SAMBA HELP REQUIRED X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2010 20:38:25 -0000 ok so then running testparm i'm getting=0A=0Aleopard# testparm=0A/libexec/l= d-elf.so.1: Shared object "libcrypt.so.4" not found, required by "testparm"= =0Aleopard# =0A=0A=0A=0A=0A________________________________=0AFrom: Polytro= pon =0ATo: Andy Hiscock =0ACc: fr= eebsd-questions@freebsd.org=0ASent: Thu, 3 June, 2010 21:27:33=0ASubject: R= e: UPGRADE TO RELEASE 8.0-P3/SAMBA HELP REQUIRED=0A=0ARe-including the list= ...=0A=0AOn Thu, 3 Jun 2010 20:14:03 +0000 (GMT), Andy Hiscock wrote:=0A> Right how can I uninstall back to 7.2?=0A=0AWell...= I have to admit that I've never done that. Basically,=0Ait should be possi= ble if you install the sources of 7.2 (e. g.=0Afrom the CD) to overwrite /u= sr/src. Then you basically do what=0Athe Handbook says about upgrading from= source, or, to quote=0Afrom /usr/src/Makefile (worth reading its beginning= ):=0A=0A# 1. `cd /usr/src' (or to the directory containing your sou= rce tree).=0A# 2. `make buildworld'=0A# 3. `make buildkernel KERNCONF= =3DYOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is GENERIC).=0A# 4. `make installkernel= KERNCONF=3DYOUR_KERNEL_HERE' (default is GENERIC).=0A# [steps 3. &= 4. can be combined by using the "kernel" target]=0A# 5. `reboot' = (in single user mode: boot -s from the loader prompt).=0A# 6. `mergemaste= r -p'=0A# 7. `make installworld'=0A# 8. `make delete-old'=0A# 9. `mer= gemaster' (you may wish to use -U or -ai).=0A# 10. = `reboot'=0A# 11. `make delete-old-libs' (in case no 3rd party program use= s them anymore)=0A=0AThis should then give you the 7.2 version of FreeBSD b= ack - removing=0Aeverything that freebsd-update might have updated.=0A=0A= =0A=0AI am not sure if you can use freebsd-update for this task (but I=0Ado= n't see why it should not be possible); in this case, refer to=0A"man freeb= sd-update", especially the -r parameter (new release).=0A=0A=0A=0AMaybe a t= hird possibility is to install FreeBSD 7.2 from the=0ACD (I just assume you= installed from CD or have the CD there),=0Awithout any formatting, just ov= erwriting. But this may be=0Aproblematic - MAY, I'm not sure.=0A=0A=0A=0ASo= rry, I'm really lacking experience in downgrading a system, as=0AI have nev= er done this, so I sadly can't be more specific. Maybe=0Asomebody on-list c= an be more precise (that's why I took the freedom=0Ato re-include the list,= hope that's okay).=0A=0A=0A=0A-- =0APolytropon=0AMagdeburg, Germany=0AHapp= y FreeBSD user since 4.0=0AAndra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...=0A=0A=0A=0A