Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 11:30:08 +0100 (CET) From: Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se> To: "Geoffrey Crompton (RMIT Guest)" <ghcrompton@gecko.eric.net.au> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: upgrading a FreeBSD box from another one without NFS Message-ID: <XFMail.010131113008.mj@isy.liu.se> In-Reply-To: <20010131172931.A16260@gecko.eric.net.au>
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On 31-Jan-01 Geoffrey Crompton (RMIT Guest) wrote: > Hi, > > I have one box setup with FreeBSD 4.1.1 and a second with 4.2, I was wondering > if it is possible to just tarball /usr/src from the 4.2 box, copy it across > and then run make world on the 4.1.1 box to upgrade it to 4.2. I have had a > look at the NFS stuff for network upgrades, but don't want to have to set that > up because of other considerations. > > Can anyone tell me if that would work please? I think that is more or less how I have done it once. So it should work. > Thanks, > Geoff > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- Michael Josefsson, MSEE mj@isy.liu.se This message was sent by XFMail running on FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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