Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 17:30:45 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Dariusz Kulinski <takeda@takeda.tk> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Question about migration from 4.x to 5.x Message-ID: <20040824003045.GA8291@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <5545373734.20040823171828@takeda.tk> References: <197540722218.20040823160056@takeda.tk> <20040823232501.GA2024@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <5545373734.20040823171828@takeda.tk>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 05:18:28PM -0700, Dariusz Kulinski wrote: > Hello Brooks, > > Monday, August 23, 2004, 4:25:01 PM, you wrote: > > >> I'm 4.10 user and I'll possibly migrate to 5.x when 5.3 will be > >> released. > >> My question is what will be the most recommended and safest way to > >> migrate from 4.x to 5.x besides reinstalling whole system? > > Reinstalling the whole system is highly recommened. Otherwise, the > > instructions in UPDATING are probalby your best bet. > > I was experimenting with my backup on vmware, but after I finished > system didn't seem to be stable there were weird system freezes. > Maybe it was just a bug... There are a few deadlocks left as well as a bug that makes the lnc driver crash in vmware so that's not exactly unexpected. BETA2 should be a good place to start. -- Brooks -- Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBKow1XY6L6fI4GtQRAlI1AJ0T6gWGPor0/IpIKJ752Al3KWxLKgCbB70D FVvT3MISl3NmPG/IYnP0Mow= =/HXV -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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