Date: Fri, 20 Aug 1999 09:11:50 -0700 From: Doug <Doug@gorean.org> To: mcwong@ascend.com Cc: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Safe upgrade from 2.2.5 --> 3.2 ? Message-ID: <37BD7E46.302FFAEA@gorean.org> References: <882567D2.00828B66.00@colton.ascend.com>
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mcwong@ascend.com wrote: > > Ok, > > Let me get this correct then. The steps for me should then be: > > 1) get 2.2.8 src for my 2.2.5 system Read the make world tutorial at http://freebsd.org/tutorials/ > make world make a new kernel > reboot > > Are there any significant changes such as /etc/* stuff > in 2.2.8 that requires mergemaster when doing this > round of upgrade ? Yes. > 2) On 2.2.8, get 3.2 src and follow the instruction on the > web. > mergemaster > make upgrade > reboot > > Is that correct ? I will properly document all the steps > after my upgrade and should it be successful and send > it to the list for others. That's what my web page does. :) Of course, if you have any suggestions for improvements please send them, to me or the list, doesn't matter. Good luck, Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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