Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:16:01 -0700 From: Colin Percival <cperciva@freebsd.org> To: "Hans F. Nordhaug" <Hans.F.Nordhaug@hiMolde.no> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: daemonology.net instructions - binary upgrade 5.3 to 6.1 Message-ID: <45380731.9010004@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20061019193846.GA6209@hiMolde.no> References: <20061019193846.GA6209@hiMolde.no>
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Hans F. Nordhaug wrote: > At daemonology.net Colin Percival has some excellent instructions on > how to do binary upgrades - he has even written a script to do a 6.0 > to 6.1 upgrade. My question is: Can I do a 5.3 to 6.1 upgrade using > the instructions for "5.4 system to FreeBSD 6.0" - see > http://www.daemonology.net/freebsd-upgrade-5.4-to-6.0/ > Or, should I upgrade 5.3 to 6.0 and finally use the script to > get from 6.0 to 6.1? I assume the former, but just want to be sure. Either option will probably work; but I've never done a 5.3->6.0 binary upgrade directly, so I can't guarantee that it will work. :-) Colin Percival
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