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Date:      Thu, 09 Nov 2006 11:28:02 +0100
From:      Marko Lerota <mlerota@iskon.hr>
To:        shih@math.jussieu.fr
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Downgrade to 5.5
Message-ID:  <86y7qk3oel.fsf@sparrow.local>
In-Reply-To: <20061109085603.GA28869@math.jussieu.fr> (Albert Shih's message of "Thu, 9 Nov 2006 09:56:03 %2B0100")
References:  <20061109085603.GA28869@math.jussieu.fr>

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Albert Shih <shih@math.jussieu.fr> writes:

> Well after this thing I want to downgrade to 5.x. Can I use this process:
>
> 	I make buildworld & buildkernel on a FreeBSD 5.x server. 
> 	I make a tar.gz of /usr/obj and /usr/src
> 	I tranfert this two tar.gz on my 6-stable server.
> 	Untar on right place
> 	make installkernel on /usr/src from 5.x
> 	reboot
> 	make installworld.

I tried regularly like it was upgrade but it was downgrade from 6-STABLE 
to 5.4-RELEASE and it didn't worked.

> I don't really care if the 6-stable-/usr/local/bin running on my downgrade
> server. Because this server running only nfsd.

I had the same problems, it happened only if you have QUOTA option in kernel. 
Other-ways it worked OK. They said it would be fixed long time ago, but they 
didn't.

-- 
One cannot sell the earth upon which the people walk
                               			Tacunka Witco 



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