Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2011 14:01:59 +0100 From: Bas Smeelen <b.smeelen@ose.nl> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lost network during freebsd-update install Message-ID: <4D78CBC7.2040307@ose.nl> In-Reply-To: <C99E33AD.F8FF%fsb@thefsb.org> References: <C99E33AD.F8FF%fsb@thefsb.org>
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On 03/10/2011 01:52 PM, Tom Worster wrote: > i was upgrading a remote machine from 7.1 to 8.1 with freebsd-update. > > the "freebsd-update -r 8.1-RELEASE upgrade" phase was complete and i had > given: > > # freebsd-update install > Installing updates... > > when the wifi on my local computer went away. eventually i restarted the > wifi interface but the ssh session didn't recover. > > > i don't know if the freebsd-update command completed or not. or how to > find out. and if it did not, what to do next. > > i'd be most grateful for any help. > tom You should be able to connect to your server (new ssh session) because at this stage freebsd-update is installing the new kernel. Then just repeat the freebsd-update install step and you should be fine and continue with it following the steps listed in the handbook Also screen (1) can be your friend for doing things on remote servers. DISCLAIMER: This e-mail is for the intended recipient(s) only. Access, disclosure, copying, distribution or reliance on any of it by anyone else is prohibited. If you have received it by mistake please let us know by reply and then delete it from your system.
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