Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 17:15:49 +0400 From: "Rino Mardo" <helixfish@gmx.net> To: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Which files needed to upgrade to STABLE? Message-ID: <007a01c03cf3$68085570$0204010a@ghostinyou> References: <14836.3327.476411.33148@guru.mired.org>
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hmm, yes i could do that. thanks. but for arguments sake, it would the files in the stable directory in ftp.freebsd.org ? i mean the whole shebang? ----------------------------------------------- who watches the watchmen? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Meyer" <mwm@mired.org> To: "Rino Mardo" <helixfish@gmx.net> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2000 2:03 PM Subject: Re: Which files needed to upgrade to STABLE? > 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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