Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 05:03:43 -0500 (CDT) From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: "Rino Mardo" <helixfish@gmx.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Which files needed to upgrade to STABLE? Message-ID: <14836.3327.476411.33148@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <29855589@toto.iv>
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Rino Mardo writes: > Hi. I have run FreeBSD 4.1-Release and have upgraded it to Stable > successfully from office as I have a leased line there. At home, I only > have a 56K dial-up modem, have a 4.1-Release box and cannot afford the > amount of time required to upgrade my home system to Stable. What I'm > thinking is while at the office, I could download the necessary files, copy > to Zip disk, do the upgrade at home using the Zip disk as source. I already > checked the Handbook, FAQ, and searched the archive mailing list but really > couldn't find the answer. > > The problem - which files should I download in order for me to upgrade my > 4.1-Release to 4.1.1-Stable? Assuming you did the ugprade to -stable in the office the recommended way (downloading src and then doing the appropriate make's), then all you need to do is move /usr/src from your running -stable system to the one you have at home, and do the same set of makes. <mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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