Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 09:32:46 +0200 From: Peter Boosten <peter@boosten.org> To: martins@paris.ensmp.fr Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrading from FreeBSD 5.3 to 6.2 Message-ID: <46D12C9E.7040203@boosten.org> In-Reply-To: <46D01641.6000809@ensmp.fr> References: <46D01641.6000809@ensmp.fr>
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Jose-Marcio Martins da Cruz wrote: > > Ralph, > > I found Ralph Engelschall scripts to upgrade FreeBSD systems. > > http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/upgrade/freebsd-upgrade-5x-6x.txt > > But there's a line saying : > > **** > The following is a step-by-step procedure for upgrading a server from > FreeBSD 5.[45]-STABLE to a FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE. > **** > > Probably this line tell me that I can't use it to upgrade from 5.3 to > 6.2. If I'm write, what can I do and how to modify it to upgrade a 5.3 > box ? Any other suggestion ??? The only thing I did was adding the following line to /etc/make.conf: COMPAT5x= yes Worked like charm for 3 different machines. Peter -- http://www.boosten.org
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