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Date:      Sun, 30 Mar 1997 12:08:06 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Harlan Stenn <Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: /stand and upgrades?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970330120705.242H-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <15140.859534483@mumps.pfcs.com>

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On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Harlan Stenn wrote:

> I just upgraded a system to 2.2.1 by unpacking the sources and doing a
> "make world".  That finished fine, and then I rebuilt the kernel and did
> a "make install" for the new kernel.  I haven't rebooted yet.
> 
> I was about to use /stand/sysinstall to upgrade the XFree86 stuff when I
> noticed that the contents of /stand are from an Older install of FreeBSD
> (like June of '96).
> 
> What's a good way to get /stand updated?

Well, hm... stand is a bit of an exception.  It's a big crunched file. 
Since you have the source, you could go into /usr/src/release/sysinstall,
build sysinstall yourself, and run that.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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