From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 11 17: 8:38 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from granite.sentex.net (granite.sentex.ca [199.212.134.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 103A315242 for ; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 17:08:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mike@sentex.net) Received: from ospf-mdt.sentex.net (ospf-mdt.sentex.net [205.211.164.81]) by granite.sentex.net (8.8.8/8.6.9) with SMTP id UAA06040; Mon, 11 Oct 1999 20:08:22 -0400 (EDT) From: mike@sentex.net (Mike Tancsa) To: veenoghu@uvic.ca ("Morgan Stewart") Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie Needs New Version... Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 00:08:22 GMT Message-ID: <38027b61.421146126@mail.sentex.net> References: In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Forte Agent .99e/32.227 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 11 Oct 1999 19:06:23 -0400, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: >I'm currently running FreeBSD 2.2.6 and I need to know how to upgrade to the >newest version. Please do not post HTML to the list... As to your question, see http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/cutting-edge.html However, you are better off backing up your data, and installing fresh a copy of 3.3. There are a lot of things that have changed behind the scenes, and you are better off doing it this way with a fresh install. ---Mike Mike Tancsa (mdtancsa@sentex.net) Sentex Communications Corp, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada "Given enough time, 100 monkeys on 100 routers could setup a national IP network." (KDW2) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message