Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 16:34:18 -0500 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: K?vesd?n G?bor <gabor.kovesdan@t-hosting.hu> Cc: hal <hal@cc.usu.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.7 --> 6.0 via cvsup Message-ID: <20051128213418.GA29366@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <438B747A.7070006@t-hosting.hu> References: <4C4F88B5-5D17-44E9-8680-EE15E0E5C3FA@cc.usu.edu> <438B747A.7070006@t-hosting.hu>
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--yrj/dFKFPuw6o+aM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 10:19:54PM +0100, K?vesd?n G?bor wrote: > hal wrote: >=20 > >I have a system running 4.7. Can I upgrade it to > >6.0 via cvsup? If not what is the best way? > > > Afaik, You must upgrade to 5.x first and then You can move to 6.x.=20 Yes. It might be easier to do a binary upgrade (i.e. download 6.0 release media, use sysinstall's 'upgrade' option), or even to backup and reinstall from scratch. > Anyway FreeBSD 4.x uses an older and slower filesystem UFS1, whilst=20 > FreeBSD 5.x and newer uses UFS2. There is no measurable speed difference between UFS1 and 2, it's only feature differences (e.g. ACL support). Kris --yrj/dFKFPuw6o+aM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDi3faWry0BWjoQKURAnOLAKCQJaOfE9c4jTRflwOUc9oEyFgjRACfSkdX kYld+8qQ59qZQXqBUSzOkok= =Im7n -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --yrj/dFKFPuw6o+aM--
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