Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 10:57:36 +0200 (CEST) From: Jan Pechanec <jp@devnull.cz> To: Iain Dooley <mail@iaindooley.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Uprading to 5.X from 4.X Message-ID: <20050425105037.Y38987@axxem.hide.subzone.cz> In-Reply-To: <426CD723.3040906@iaindooley.com> References: <426CD319.6010005@iaindooley.com> <20050425012837.GA59690@xor.obsecurity.org> <426CD723.3040906@iaindooley.com>
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On Mon, 25 Apr 2005, Iain Dooley wrote: >> Use sysinstall to do a binary upgrade, or carefully follow the >> directions in the handbook. > > binary upgrade!!! brilliant, i didn't even know it existed. is there a section > in the handbook on it? i couldn't find one. hi, be sure you know that 5.x uses UFS2. If you do just a binary upgrade, you keep older UFS1. It will work but generally it may not be a good idea. j. http://sixshooter.v6.thrupoint.net/jeroen/faq.html -- Jan Pechanec <jp (at) devnull (dot) cz>
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