Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2008 14:57:18 +0200 From: Willy Offermans <Willy@Offermans.Rompen.nl> To: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com> Cc: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Correct downgrade procedure Message-ID: <20081017125718.GA16645@wiz.vpn.offrom.nl> In-Reply-To: <1224245028.53182.6.camel@localhost> References: <1224245028.53182.6.camel@localhost>
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Hello Tom and FreeBSD friends,
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 01:03:48PM +0100, Tom Evans wrote:
> Hi all
>
> I've been having increasingly annoying Xorg crashes with 7.1, on a
> previously very reliable laptop[1], and am now trying to go back to how
> it used to work, starting off by downgrading kernel + world to
> 7.0-RELEASE, which used to work quite nicely. If that fails to make any
> huge strides, I guess I'll have to rollback the ports tree as well.
>
> I was wondering if there was a best-practise way of downgrading? I guess
> I will also have to rebuild all/most ports; that's what weekends are
> for :)
>
>
Did you consider using ``portdowngrade''. It should be included in your
portstree.
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Met vriendelijke groeten,
With kind regards,
Mit freundlichen Gruessen,
De jrus wah,
Willy
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