Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 07:33:19 +1200 From: "Dan Langille" <junkmale@xtra.co.nz> To: Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: upgrade to 3.1-stable gives 3.1-release Message-ID: <19990321193410.JVZF682101.mta1-rme@wocker> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990321093641.asmodai@wxs.nl> References: <199903202129.JAA50912@ns.freebsddiary.cx>
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On 21 Mar 99, at 9:36, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote: > On 20-Mar-99 Dan Langille wrote: > > I've made four attempts to upgrade a box from 3.1-release to 3.1-stable. > > Everytime it's worked. Or at least, it's not resulted in any error > > messages. However, I don't think it's upgraded because "uname -a" still > > displays 3.1-RELEASE. > > Correct, AFAIK it should display 3.1-STABLE. > > And knowing that yer rsync ain't working, I can only say: cvsup ;) Well, this was getting to be a matter of principle. <grin> The problem was that I was not updating the src distributions. Once I did that and created a new kernel, the version was updated. It was either you or Jim that suggested this last night on the Undernet #FreeBSD IRC channel. Thanks. $ uname -a FreeBSD kennett.freebsddiary.cx 3.1-19990318-STABLE FreeBSD 3.1-19990318- STABLE #3: Thu Mar 18 09:03:30 NZDT 1999 root@kennett.freebsddiary.cx:/usr/src/sys/compile/KENNETT i386 -- Dan Langille The FreeBSD Diary http://www.FreeBSDDiary.com/freebsd To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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