From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Mar 19 16:31:46 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA08597 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Thu, 19 Mar 1998 16:31:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from germanium.xtalwind.net (germanium.xtalwind.net [205.160.242.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA08255 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 1998 16:30:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jack@germanium.xtalwind.net) Received: from localhost (jack@localhost) by germanium.xtalwind.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id TAA25848; Thu, 19 Mar 1998 19:30:16 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 19 Mar 1998 19:30:16 -0500 (EST) From: jack To: Tom cc: stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 'Code Freeze' In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Thu, 19 Mar 1998, Tom wrote: > On Thu, 19 Mar 1998, Eric J. Schwertfeger wrote: > > > Not knocking this, but I've expressed concern over one upgrade problem > ... > > on a machine that was freshly installed using the same BETA, the disk > > label editor comes up blank. If you quit out of the label editor at > > That method of upgrades is probably rarely tested. Most people use > installworld upgrades (I do). Much faster and painless than sysinstall > upgrades. When you've got nearly a dozen boxes to upgrade, some without the disk space to make world, upgrade installs from one machine are the way to go. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jack O'Neill Systems Administrator / Systems Analyst jack@germanium.xtalwind.net Crystal Wind Communications, Inc. Finger jack@germanium.xtalwind.net for my PGP key. PGP Key fingerprint = F6 C4 E6 D4 2F 15 A7 67 FD 09 E9 3C 5F CC EB CD enriched, vcard, HTML messages > /dev/null -------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message