Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2006 09:18:07 -0500 From: Stephen Clark <Stephen.Clark@seclark.us> To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Charles Sprickman <spork@bway.net>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Canonical 4.x to 6.x upgrade docs? Message-ID: <4595239F.5090502@seclark.us> In-Reply-To: <20061229135848.GC996@zaphod.nitro.dk> References: <Pine.OSX.4.61.0612281951430.329@white.nat.fasttrackmonkey.com> <20061229135848.GC996@zaphod.nitro.dk>
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Simon L. Nielsen wrote: >On 2006.12.28 19:55:55 -0500, Charles Sprickman wrote: > > > >>Is there any official doc on this? Perhaps I'm just not finding it? I >>would assume since everyone is being urged to get away from 4.x that >>somewhere there's a good step-by-step on how to do that. >> >> > >http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.4R/migration-guide.html#UPGRADE > >That is the one I used (or perhaps I used it from 5.3-RELEASE, but >should be the same), when I recently upgraded a system 4->5->6. The >5->6 should be pretty much like any other FreeBSD upgrade, just follow >the normal documented upgrade procedure and don't skip steps. My >upgrade actually turned out to be pretty painless and just work. > > > Hi Simon, Charles is looking for info on how to upgrade remote systems, which he does not have physical access to. The document you reference does not have that info. Steve -- "They that give up essential liberty to obtain temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety." (Ben Franklin) "The course of history shows that as a government grows, liberty decreases." (Thomas Jefferson)
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