From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Nov 19 20:42:33 1996 Return-Path: owner-doc Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id UAA02669 for doc-outgoing; Tue, 19 Nov 1996 20:42:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA02661 for ; Tue, 19 Nov 1996 20:42:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.7.5/8.6.12) with SMTP id UAA10753; Tue, 19 Nov 1996 20:42:10 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 19 Nov 1996 20:42:10 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Brian Quirion cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Install Questions!! HELP In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-doc@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, 19 Nov 1996, Brian Quirion wrote: > For some strange crazed reason I didnt install the kernel source when I > installed 2.1 RELEASE. > > Now I want to upgrade to 2.1.6 RELEASE since it supports a ethernet card I > wish to use. > > Is it possible to upgrade to 2.1.6? If so how? > Any ideas on how to do this without a complete reinstall of 2.1 ? If you have a computer you can install from / build a boot floppy on, use the 'Upgrade' feature to bring yourself up to 2.1.6. Just install the same distributions as before, and don't forget to add src/ssys. Hope this helps. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major