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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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On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 05:18:28PM -0700, Dariusz Kulinski wrote:
> Hello Brooks,
>=20
> Monday, August 23, 2004, 4:25:01 PM, you wrote:
>=20
> >> 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.
>=20
> 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

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