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Date:      Tue, 29 Oct 2002 14:21:40 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Doug Poland" <doug@polands.org>
To:        <s.wingate@cox.net>
Cc:        <ukla@attbi.com>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Yes, but how do I upgrade?
Message-ID:  <29432.63.104.35.130.1035922900.squirrel@samaria.polands.org>
In-Reply-To: <20021029201613.PKGT14315.fed1mtao04.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net>
References:  <20021029201613.PKGT14315.fed1mtao04.cox.net@smtp.west.cox.net>

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Steve Wingate said:
>
>>
>> From: Steve Warwick <ukla@attbi.com>
>> Date: 2002/10/29 Tue PM 03:10:44 EST
>> Subject: Yes, but how do I upgrade?
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> I have a 4.3 BSD machine to upgrade, and it's a production
>> machine :(
>>
>> Ok, got that, but how do I upgrade?
>>
>
> Theoretically, it CAN be as simple as
> 1. cvsup -h cvsup1.freebsd.org
> /usr/share/examples/cvsup/stable-supfile 2. cd /usr/src
> 3. make world
> 4. make kernel KERNCONF=yourkernelfile
> 5. mergemaster
> 6. reboot
>
Wouldn't a prudent person include:
4.5 make installkernel KERNCONF=yourkernelfile
4.6 make installworld

??

-- 
Regards,
Doug



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