Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2003 15:52:54 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Adam McLaurin <blueeskimo@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading from 4.0 to 4.8 Message-ID: <20030818225254.GA74685@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <1061238204.14034.8.camel@jake> References: <200308181848.OAA02244@3s1.com> <1061238204.14034.8.camel@jake>
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--gBBFr7Ir9EOA20Yy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Aug 18, 2003 at 04:23:24PM -0400, Adam McLaurin wrote: > On Mon, 2003-08-18 at 14:48, David Banning wrote: > > I am wondering about upgrading from 4.0 to 4.8. > > I did a cvsup and then I did "make world" I get > > errors. It seems to me that you have to upgrade > > in stages. It this so? If so, what stages should > > I do it in? >=20 > From 4.0, I'd first update to 4.3, then to 4.6.2, then to 4.8. Be sure > to read /usr/src/UPDATING *very* carefully each time. This is a huge > upgrade, and will take some work to get it done properly. It's probably much simpler to just do a binary upgrade (i.e. via sysinstall= ). Kris --gBBFr7Ir9EOA20Yy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/QVjFWry0BWjoQKURAn+JAKC0KNM4IW3E0F5cU0atx/+jsDvmJgCg6c8M eDQIjGiNpi3TEKGs3ijOk/s= =ZGwM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gBBFr7Ir9EOA20Yy--
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