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Date:      Sat, 21 Sep 2002 23:03:16 +0300
From:      Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To:        "W. D." <WD@US-Webmasters.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Upgrade
Message-ID:  <20020921200316.GC22497@hades.hell.gr>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20020921140231.048ce360@us-webmasters.com>
References:  <003701c26123$1d5d5240$32040101@hume> <5.1.0.14.2.20020921140231.048ce360@us-webmasters.com>

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On 2002-09-21 14:04, "W. D." <WD@US-Webmasters.com> wrote:
> At 06:10 9/21/2002, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> >Instead, download either the CD iso-s or floppy images for 4.6.2
> >and start fresh with a new install of 4.6.2.   Then you can have
> >the joy of upgrading from there to -stable or 4.7 or ...
>
> What about a situation where you've 'inherited' a box with 4.4 that
> is online and working and want to upgrade the security patches.  How
> does one do that?

1. Read the Handbook [upgrading from the source].
2. CVSup sources to RELENG_4_4 [security branch of 4.4-RELEASE version].
3. Build and install new version.

Giorgos.

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