Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 17:27:02 -0800 (PST) From: Tom <tom@uniserve.com> To: jack <jack@germanium.xtalwind.net> Cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 'Code Freeze' Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980319171532.23264A-100000@shell.uniserve.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980319191849.11224A-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net>
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On Thu, 19 Mar 1998, jack wrote: > On Thu, 19 Mar 1998, Tom wrote: > > > On Thu, 19 Mar 1998, Eric J. Schwertfeger wrote: > > > > > Not knocking this, but I've expressed concern over one upgrade problem > > ... > > > on a machine that was freshly installed using the same BETA, the disk > > > label editor comes up blank. If you quit out of the label editor at > > > > That method of upgrades is probably rarely tested. Most people use > > installworld upgrades (I do). Much faster and painless than sysinstall > > upgrades. > > When you've got nearly a dozen boxes to upgrade, some without the > disk space to make world, upgrade installs from one machine are > the way to go. When you a dozen boxes to upgrade installworld is THE WAY to go. (that is installword, not buildworld). I just build buildworld on one box, and do installworld on every other box. I also build all kernels on some system too. Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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