Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 23:58:04 +1100 From: Travis Fitch <travis@fitch.id.au> To: Chris Hastie <lists@oak-wood.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to upgrade from 5.2.1 to 5.3 with only remote access Message-ID: <1103720285.22351.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <7W7$SMDXuVyBFw51@celandine.oak-wood.co.uk> References: <7W7$SMDXuVyBFw51@celandine.oak-wood.co.uk>
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Try this on for size. Should fit nicely http://www.oreillynet.com/lpt/wlg/6033 Travis On Wed, 2004-12-22 at 11:33 +0000, Chris Hastie wrote: > Hi > > I'm sure there must be documentation on this, but I just can't find it. > Plenty of stuff on upgrading from 4.x to 5.3, but nothing on upgrading > from 5.2.1 > > The situation is that I have a remote, leased server running 5.2.1. I > have ssh access only, no console access or terminal server, so anything > involving single user mode is not an option. I believe the original > installation was a binary installation, though I have since installed > some of the source (using sysinstall) so that I could customise the > kernel. > > What is the most sensible way to set about performing this upgrade? Is > it even possible? > > Thanks
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