Date: Wed, 23 Jun 1999 16:54:44 +0200 From: Gunnar Flygt <gunnar@pluto.sr.se> To: Len Conrad <lconrad@Go2France.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: upping 3.1r to 3.2r via cdrom Message-ID: <19990623165444.A28600@sr.se> In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.56.19990623143644.00acd720@go2france.com>; from Len Conrad on Wed, Jun 23, 1999 at 02:43:33PM %2B0200 References: <4.2.0.56.19990623130649.00ac3db0@go2france.com> <82256799.003F1B73.00@Domino46.mbank.zp.ua> <4.2.0.56.19990623130649.00ac3db0@go2france.com> <19990623141641.A27900@sr.se> <4.2.0.56.19990623143644.00acd720@go2france.com>
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On Wed, Jun 23, 1999 at 02:43:33PM +0200, Len Conrad wrote:
> Hi Gunnar,
>
> Well, I'm still blushing through my honeymoon with FreeBSD and am not sure
> of my moves, yet. I've got 3.1-R now exclusively on 3 machines and want to
> move them to all 3.2-R. Later, I'd like to touch them up over the Web to -S.
>
> I didn't see in Lehey's book's chapters on "installing" and "keep up" how
> to do this. He probably didn't forsee such stupidity.
If you want to upgrade your system from 3.1-R to 3.2-R you boot from the
floppies you created ie. kern.flp and mfsroot.flp floppy images and when
sysinstall starts you choose upgrade, and then what you want in the
system. It's really easy.
>
> tia,
> Len
> =================
> > Should I wipe out and start over or is there/what is the reliable way to
> > > refresh everything up to 3.2-R from cdrom?
> >
> >Why should you wipe it all out? That is M$ "strategy"! What OS have you
> >got on the machine?
> >
> >--
> > __o
> >regards, Gunnar ---_ \<,_
> >email: flygt@sr.se ---- (_)/ (_)
--
__o
regards, Gunnar ---_ \<,_
email: flygt@sr.se ---- (_)/ (_)
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