From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 19 11:51:35 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 897781065673 for ; Sat, 19 Nov 2011 11:51:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lumiwa@gmail.com) Received: from mail-iy0-f182.google.com (mail-iy0-f182.google.com [209.85.210.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52FDA8FC14 for ; Sat, 19 Nov 2011 11:51:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by iakl21 with SMTP id l21so7130658iak.13 for ; Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:51:34 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:subject:date:user-agent:cc:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=uXh+pPizwkME0CFkGMYkhTcz9FnAN+S7Ln6z7SbUSkI=; b=unWVoUTHHZXcSRk+R29shnPO1P9wbsf3era80JBycgnOCC/Mf2JHrqe7HXlfZh7o1M rHhL7WlvCDw7gJkEXc48apaV2mIZn1c2kTDmTww840nj+H2eMkBff7ol/2+ZuzcKUDce pvbcLYyMDFB2yg4+Zx9xCN8piKzfJhSUNYztA= Received: by 10.231.21.10 with SMTP id h10mr1547710ibb.69.1321703493892; Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:51:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from athena.wi.rr.com (cpe-184-58-138-79.wi.res.rr.com. [184.58.138.79]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id n30sm16046508ibl.4.2011.11.19.03.51.33 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Sat, 19 Nov 2011 03:51:33 -0800 (PST) From: ajtiM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 05:51:18 -0600 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (FreeBSD/8.2-RELEASE-p3; KDE/4.7.2; i386; ; ) References: <201111181624.31285.lumiwa@gmail.com> <4EC6E17B.1080503@infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4EC6E17B.1080503@infracaninophile.co.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201111190551.18914.lumiwa@gmail.com> Cc: Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.0 RC-2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2011 11:51:35 -0000 On Friday 18 November 2011 16:51:39 Matthew Seaman wrote: > On 18/11/2011 22:24, ajtiM wrote: > > I had a problem with memory on y computer with 8.2 and there are some > > mess. I like to install "fresh" FreeBSD 9.0. Is it safe to install RC-2 > > or is better to wait to the final release, please? > > 9.0-RC2 is (probably) going to be very similar indeed to the eventual > 9.0-RELEASE. There will be some bug fixes yet to go in, but it is > unlikely these will be show-stoppers. RC2 is not "unsafe" and there's > no reason not to install it for learning or evaluation or development > purposes. I wouldn't advise using it for anything your livelihood > depends on though. Plan on upgrading to -RELEASE as soon as possible if > you do play with -RC2. > > However, you're unlikely to have a pleasant experience if you've got > dodgy RAM in your machine. All bets are off if the computer cannot rely > on getting the correct data back from RAM. I wouldn't even try booting > up a live CD unless the memory problems have been fixed. > > Cheers, > > Matthew Thank you very much. Each school cost something ): Mitja -------- http://jpgmag.com/people/lumiwa