From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 23 11:42:41 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from kestrel.prod.itd.earthlink.net (kestrel.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.121.155]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 824EB37B64A for ; Sun, 23 Apr 2000 11:42:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from eogren@rod.darktech.org) Received: from rod.darktech.org (ip254.cambridge2.ma.pub-ip.psi.net [38.32.112.254]) by kestrel.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA05392; Sun, 23 Apr 2000 11:42:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from eogren@localhost) by rod.darktech.org (8.10.1/8.10.1) id e3NIgMg02259; Sun, 23 Apr 2000 14:42:22 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2000 14:41:29 -0400 From: Eric Ogren To: Nils Holland Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0 via CVSup and rescuing my system ;-) Message-ID: <20000423144128.B2227@earthlink.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: ; from nils@frozenfeelings.com on Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 07:26:45PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Apr 22, 2000 at 07:26:45PM +0200, Nils Holland wrote: > I have two questions. But don't despair yet, I think they will be my last > ones... > > First, about the great CVSup think I've just learned to use a day ago: I > have FreeBSD-4.3-STABLE, which was 3.4-RELEASE before I updated it with > CVSup. Now, if I wanted to get 4.0-STABLE, is all I have to do running > CVSup and getting RELENG_4 or is there more to do in order to get from > 3.4-STABLE to 4.0-STABLE? First, switch the RELENG_3 tag in your supfile to RELENG_4. Then run CVSup. Then ***read /usr/src/UPDATING***. Please do this before you attempt to upgrade; chances are, if you don't, the upgrade will fail, and your requests for help will either be ignored or get you flamed. Eric To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message