Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:02:31 +1000 From: Aristedes Maniatis <ari@ish.com.au> To: Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 8.0-BETA2 Available Message-ID: <4A614957.4060703@ish.com.au> In-Reply-To: <1247887759.14210.18.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu> References: <1247887759.14210.18.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu>
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On 18/07/09 1:29 PM, Ken Smith wrote: > # freebsd-update upgrade -r 8.0-BETA2 > > During this process, FreeBSD Update may ask the user to help by merging some > configuration files or by confirming that the automatically performed merging > was done correctly. > > # freebsd-update install > > The system must be rebooted with the newly installed kernel before continuing. > > # shutdown -r now FreeBSD 7 users who have /usr /var, etc on ZFS should not follow these instructions exactly. Rebooting into a new kernel with the old userland ZFS tools will result in the system not being able to mount the ZFS filesystems and therefore not being able to reboot. [1] Ari Maniatis [1] See my more detailed comment at the bottom here: http://www.daemonology.net/blog/2009-07-11-freebsd-update-to-8.0-beta1.html --------------------------> ish http://www.ish.com.au Level 1, 30 Wilson Street Newtown 2042 Australia phone +61 2 9550 5001 fax +61 2 9550 4001 GPG fingerprint CBFB 84B4 738D 4E87 5E5C 5EFA EF6A 7D2E 3E49 102A
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