Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 22:12:58 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Rob Andrews <rob@cyberpunkz.org> Cc: Jim Freeze <jfreeze@freebsdportal.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How do I install 4.4R? Message-ID: <15272.3386.129191.967367@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <20010918214322.C27235@switchblade.cyberpunkz.org> References: <36762700@toto.iv> <15272.866.46291.398574@guru.mired.org> <20010918214322.C27235@switchblade.cyberpunkz.org>
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Rob Andrews <rob@cyberpunkz.org> types: > > Yes, it's worth it. At the very least, apply the security patches that > > have been made to RELENG_4_3 since it was released. > > This brings me to the other point of upgrading a system. you can in > most cases just use cvsup to upgrade the userland and kernel source > and 'make world' to rebuild the system that way. There aren't many > major configuration changes but when there are they usually make mention > of them in the release notes and other places as well. mergemaster is a big help in dealing with such things. You should always read updating in any case. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Q: How do you make the gods laugh? A: Tell them your plans. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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