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Date:      Tue, 18 May 1999 23:05:04 -0700
From:      Shawn Ramsey <shawn@cpl.net>
To:        "Mark L. Holloway" <mlholloway@yahoo.com>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 3.1 Upgrading
Message-ID:  <19990518230504.F24184@cpl.net>
In-Reply-To: <19990519052027.8077.rocketmail@web507.yahoomail.com>; from Mark L. Holloway on Tue, May 18, 1999 at 10:20:27PM -0700
References:  <19990519052027.8077.rocketmail@web507.yahoomail.com>

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> If I installed FreeBSD 3.1 Stable 4 weeks ago and I want to make sure
> I have the absolute latest, most current (3.1) version of FreeBSD -
> what am I supposed to do?
> 
> Do I simply perform a /stand/sysinstall and select "Upgrade" and pick
> an FTP server?  Since I installed 3.1 Stable from scratch my
> configuration option is already set to 3.1-STABLE.  What if I were
> running 3.1-RELEASE, then what would I do? 
> 
> Thanks..I greatly appreciate the information!

Normally, to track stable, you would CVSup the source code, and recompile
the world. There is a section in the handbook on tracking stable(and
current), you may want to take a look at it.



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